From 804a67806e08c2449dddabf159a40b7eaa564742 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ccl Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2020 13:05:10 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] progress --- content/Section 3 - Bots/1-introduction.md | 12 ++++++++---- .../10-theoretical-perspectives-on-bots.md | 3 +++ .../Section 3 - Bots/2-bots-and-infrastructures.md | 12 ++++++++++++ content/Section 3 - Bots/2-examples.md | 6 ------ .../Section 3 - Bots/4-bots-and-infrastructures.md | 6 ------ content/Section 3 - Bots/4-examples.md | 6 ++++++ 6 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) create mode 100644 content/Section 3 - Bots/2-bots-and-infrastructures.md delete mode 100644 content/Section 3 - Bots/2-examples.md delete mode 100644 content/Section 3 - Bots/4-bots-and-infrastructures.md create mode 100644 content/Section 3 - Bots/4-examples.md diff --git a/content/Section 3 - Bots/1-introduction.md b/content/Section 3 - Bots/1-introduction.md index d9c2a03..8737b7b 100644 --- a/content/Section 3 - Bots/1-introduction.md +++ b/content/Section 3 - Bots/1-introduction.md @@ -1,13 +1,17 @@ Title: Introduction: Bots Slug: 01-s3-introduction Date: 2020-11-01 12:00 -Summary: +Summary: What are bots? ## What are bots? -When we say bots, we refer to software agents which automatise certain actions and can run autonomously or semi-autonomously. The particular bots we are interested in for this online module are those that act as an interface between the digital platform and human users, or what Hepp calls communicative robots[^hepp], robots that "are defined as autonomously operating systems designed for the purpose of quasi-communication with human beings to enable further algorithmic-based functionalities – often but not always on the basis of artificial intelligence." +When we say bots, we refer to software agents which automatise certain actions and can run autonomously or semi-autonomously. -In this section, we will introduce Darius Kazemi, computer programmer and artist, and Andreas Hepp, professor of media and communications. +There are several classifications for bot , from ... +The particular bots we are interested in for this online module are those that act as an interface between the digital platform and human users, or what Hepp calls communicative robots[^hepp], robots that "are defined as autonomously operating systems designed for the purpose of quasi-communication with human beings to enable further algorithmic-based functionalities – often but not always on the basis of artificial intelligence." -[^hepp]: Artificial companions, social bots and work bots: communicative robots as research objects of media and communication studies, +In this section, we will introduce Darius Kazemi, a computer programmer and artist, and Andreas Hepp, a professor of media and communications. + +[^hepp]: Hepp, Andreas. "Artificial companions, social bots and work bots: communicative robots as research objects of media and communication studies" +*Media, Culture & Society* Volume 42 (2020): 1410-1426. diff --git a/content/Section 3 - Bots/10-theoretical-perspectives-on-bots.md b/content/Section 3 - Bots/10-theoretical-perspectives-on-bots.md index f90b933..8d03d53 100644 --- a/content/Section 3 - Bots/10-theoretical-perspectives-on-bots.md +++ b/content/Section 3 - Bots/10-theoretical-perspectives-on-bots.md @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ Title: Theoretical perspectives on Bots Slug: 10-s3-communicative-bots Date: 2020-11-01 12:10 + + +Andreas Hepp is a professor of media and communications, diff --git a/content/Section 3 - Bots/2-bots-and-infrastructures.md b/content/Section 3 - Bots/2-bots-and-infrastructures.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f598273 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/Section 3 - Bots/2-bots-and-infrastructures.md @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Title: Bots and Infrastructures +Slug: 04-s3-bots-and-infrastructures +Date: 2020-11-01 12:02 +Summary: How do bots relate to infrastructures? + +Darius Kazemi is a computer programmer and artist, whose work engages with video games, bot making and . In 2016, Kazemi made staywokebot[^staywoke] in conversation with Black Lives Matter activists DeRay Mckesson and Samuel Sinyangwe. The bot sends out messages to its Twitter followers to uplift activists' morale and provide joyful interactions. Kazemi has also worked on private bots for activists that take over the work of + +it acts as a type of prosthesis that motivates . Other bots that Kazemi has made include + + +How do bots relate to digital infrastructures? Let's take two examples of communication platforms that +[^staywoke]: StayWokeBot diff --git a/content/Section 3 - Bots/2-examples.md b/content/Section 3 - Bots/2-examples.md deleted file mode 100644 index 7231bea..0000000 --- a/content/Section 3 - Bots/2-examples.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,6 +0,0 @@ -Title: Some Examples of Bots -Slug: 02-s3-examples -Date: 2020-11-01 12:02 -Summary: - -Some examples of bots are diff --git a/content/Section 3 - Bots/4-bots-and-infrastructures.md b/content/Section 3 - Bots/4-bots-and-infrastructures.md deleted file mode 100644 index cb22874..0000000 --- a/content/Section 3 - Bots/4-bots-and-infrastructures.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,6 +0,0 @@ -Title: Bots and Infrastructures -Slug: 04-s3-bots-and-infrastructures -Date: 2020-11-01 12:04 -Summary: - -How do bots relate to digital infrastructures? Let's take two examples of communication platforms that diff --git a/content/Section 3 - Bots/4-examples.md b/content/Section 3 - Bots/4-examples.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bfd07f9 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/Section 3 - Bots/4-examples.md @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +Title: Some Examples of Bots +Slug: 02-s3-examples +Date: 2020-11-01 12:04 +Summary: What are some examples of bots? + +In this section, we will give a few examples of bots that engage with