From c8189cf69d774e7b5bf994a17518bc0a0ea57454 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: manetta Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2020 17:15:01 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] adding the page number --- content/Section 3 - Bots/1-introduction.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/Section 3 - Bots/1-introduction.md b/content/Section 3 - Bots/1-introduction.md index 61204ec..e763c67 100644 --- a/content/Section 3 - Bots/1-introduction.md +++ b/content/Section 3 - Bots/1-introduction.md @@ -11,10 +11,11 @@ For the purposes of this online module, we are interested in the programmability Having just unfolded what infrastructural harms could be, we now move to exploring bots. When we say bots, we refer to software agents which automatise certain actions and can run autonomously or semi-autonomously. Some of the most mentioned examples are voice assistants such as Alexa or Siri, but they can also be web crawlers indexing the web or bots maintaining Wikipedia. -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 Andreas 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" [page numbers]. +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 Andreas 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" (1410). In this section, we will introduce Andreas Hepp, professor of media and communications at the ZeMKI, University of Bremen. +
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