Estefania Rodriguez

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Patchwork: The Hidden, Human Labor of AI Integration within Essential Work

This paper examines the rapid introduction of AI and automation technologies within essential industries amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing on participant observation and interviews within two sites of waste labor in the United States, we consider the substantial effort performed by frontline workers who smooth the r…

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Discard(ed) Labor: Countervisualities for Representing AI Integration in Essential Work

This pictorial critically explores the role of visual media representations in the deployment of automated and artificially intelligent (AI) technologies within essential work sectors. We draw on an exhaustive review of local and national newspaper articles about automation in two waste labor industries (cleaning and…

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