The Internet Doesn't Exist in the Sky: Literacy, AI, and the Digital Middle Passage
Mia S. Shaw,
S. R. Toliver,
Tiera Tanksley
Abstract:This article utilizes speculative and visual storytelling alongside interdisciplinary research on artificial intelligence (AI) and algorithmic oppression to engage in a thought experiment on how literacy studies might refuse the oppressionist logics currently undermining the possibilities of AI in literacy education. As technological advancements in education will only continue to increase and as society is yet to ascertain the parameters of an ethical AI system, it is paramount to analyze the past and present… Show more
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