- Source
- Big Data & Society
- Published
- 1 Jun 2026
- Authors
- James W. Love
Excerpt from source
This article develops the concept of the algorithmic other to explain how artificial intelligence systems operationalize structural dehumanization through infrastructures of classification. Moving beyond models of bias, fairness, or representation, the article argues that algorithmic governance produces differential personhood by translating historically constituted social hierarchies into computational logics of legibility, prediction, and control. Drawing on Black feminist science studies, racial capitalism, Indigenous data sovereignty, and crip theory, the article reconceptualizes dehumanization not as an affective failure or design flaw but as an infrastructural condition embedded…
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