Michael Dunn

@ArneKalleberg 👏👏Congrats!

Very honored and appreciative to have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences!

In this new Harvard Business Review piece, @MonahanK, @pleonardi1, and I argue that our relationship with AI can be understood as 'coopetition': a race with and against machines in which both AI and humans need to foster competitive and cooperative skills hbr.org/2023/06/what-w…

Australian universities are replacing professors with online modules that recycle recorded lectures and use untrained gig workers to respond to student e-mails. Sad to say I have stressed this risk for years now, but it was often dismissed. theguardian.com/australia-news…

I co-authored a paper with @AptlyDunn & @mhjarahi for the Digital Business journal titled: "Dynamics of flexible work and digital platforms: Task and spatial flexibility in the platform economy." I summarize our key findings here: bit.ly/gig-flexibility #flexibility #work #gig

LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky "Pre-pandemic,~1% of all jobs posted on LinkedIn were remote. As of today, that number is ~14%...but that's not the fascinating part. What's fascinating is north of 50% of all job applications on a daily basis on LinkedIn go to that 14% of remote jobs"

Our #CSCW2022 paper, "Platform-mediated Markets, Online Freelance Workers and Deconstructed Identities," notes how labor platforms are impacting individuals' identity presentation-- breaking down workers into bundles of skills & ratings. Brief Summary: bit.ly/3AlNovc💡

⭐⭐⭐ Big thanks to my paper co-authors: Michael Dunn, Steve Sawyer, & Emily Michaels! ⭐⭐⭐ @AptlyDunn @PhDiSchoolSU @iSchoolSU @SyracuseU

Revenge of the Gig Workers! Meet the App That Helps Gig Workers Know How Much They Really Make nytimes.com/2022/10/11/tec… @DanielPAldrich @spaldrich @AJRavenelleNYC #platform #gig #work @Uber @Lyft #Para #contractor #employee

What’s in a good job? 1) Economic Stability: #GoodJobs ensure workers can meet basic needs — healthy food, a safe place to live, healthcare, and other essentials — for themselves and their families. as.pn/goodjobs #GoodJobsChampions @AspenJobQuality @FamiliesWorkers

This video highlights some of my research about how online freelancers build and manage their identity on labor platforms. 💻💻💻 I'll be presenting this work at CSCW 2022 this November: youtu.be/JpX2Rv5RfDg #Thread

ok, let's blame declining ad sales on remote workers, why not?

I present to you without comment: Kids Division 2021 Winners Gallery - USA Mullet Championships mulletchamp.com/kids-division-…

NEW: TikTok is massively expanding its fleet of content moderators in Morocco. Paid $1.60 an hour, thousands of workers sift through unspeakably graphic footage so it doesn't get to your 'For You' page @majd_ai and I spent 4 months investigating ⤵️ businessinsider.com/tiktoks-africa…

“Uber had been banned from the streets of Geneva after Switzerland’s highest court agreed its drivers [are] employees…Under a new agreement, drivers will now be employed by Uber’s Swiss partner companies and will receive the Geneva min wage” newsroom.co.nz/rebecca-on-ube…

An algorithmic form of #untitling women.