Professor Antonio Casilli 

Antonio is full professor of sociology at the Institute Polytechnique de Paris. He is an associate researcher of the “Data, Algorithmic Systems and Ethics” research group at the Weizenbaum-Institut, Berlin. His main research foci are AI, digital platforms, and digital labor. He is the co-founder of the DiPLab (Digital Platform Labor) research initiative and of the INDL (International Network on Digital Labor). Among his publications: Waiting for Robots. The Hired Hands of Automation (University of Chicago Press, 2025). To increase public access to academic study of technology, he co-wrote two documentaries (Invisible Clickworkers, 2020 and In the belly of AI, 2024, both produced by the French national public television broadcaster) and has been featured in several media outlets (BBC, Le Monde, Arte, Wired, Times of India).