Mark Graham

Big Tech has marketed the utopian vision of artificial intelligence as a seamless technology poised to usher in an era of wealth and prosperity for all. However, beneath this polished facade lies a harrowing reality, where an unstable global workforce toils in often deplorable conditions to sustain the AI industry. Feeding the Machine dispels this myth through a compelling and...

A guide for reimagining an art teaching practice. Intended for artists, teachers, and people who teach teachers, Reimagining the Art Classroom is designed to present the many diverse methodologies of art and art education in a way that delivers a deep understanding of issues and trends while also leaving space for divergent practices. The contributors frame their arguments around critical...

All of a sudden, everybody’s talking about the gig economy. From taxi drivers to pizza deliverers to the unemployed, we are all aware of the huge changes that it is driving in our lives as workers, consumers and citizens. This is the first comprehensive overview of this highly topical subject. Drawing upon years of research, stories from gig workers, and...

Big Tech has sold us the illusion that artificial intelligence is a frictionless technology that will bring wealth and prosperity to humanity. But hidden beneath this smooth surface lies the grim reality of a precarious global workforce of millions that labour under often appalling conditions to make AI possible. Feeding the Machine presents an urgent, riveting investigation of the intricate...