Socialbots and Their Friends : Digital Media and the Automation of Sociality /: Digital Media and the Automation of Sociality. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert W. Gehl, Maria Bakardjieva.
• Editors: Gehl, Robert W; Bakardjieva, Maria
• Contents: 1. Socialbots and Their Friends ; 2. The Blurring Test 3. The socialization of early Internet bots: IRC and the ecology of human-robot interactions online ; 4. Making AI Safe for Humans: A Conversation With Siri 5. Embodied Conversational Agents as Social Actors? Sociological Considerations on the Change of Human-Machine Relations in Online Environments 6. Contested play: The culture and politics of reddit bots 7. Semi-autonomous fan fiction: Japanese character bots and nonhuman affect ; 8. Speculations on the Sociality of Socialbots 9. Authenticity by Design: Reflections on researching, designing and teaching Socialbots 10. Do Socialbots Dream of Popping the Filter Bubble? The role of socialbots in promoting participatory democracy in social media 11. Rationalizing Sociality: An Unfinished Script for Socialbots 12. The Other Question: Socialbots and the Question of Ethics
• Publisher Details: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (270 pages), (1 illustrations)
• Subjects: COMPUTERS / Social Aspects / Human-Computer Interaction
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317267386; 1317267389
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.