ATLAS OF AUTOMATION

In the past ten years, we have seen an unprecedented increase in automation through software. The amount of available data that helped make ADM possible in the first place, together with the proliferation of devices, equipment and infrastructure that are essential for ADM, have grown exponentially. With this, the influence of ADM on various aspects of society has inevitably expanded. As a result, we want our Atlas of Automation to initiate debate in society on the consequences of ADM. This is something that we believe to be an urgent necessity... The current Atlas is a collection, not of geographical maps and diagrams, but of topics that in our view are particularly relevant in regard to the issue of ADM in connection with participation. Following this introduction, we present a set of recommendations which we developed based on our research and analysis. In the chapter "Methodology" we describe how we determined and defined the elements of this Atlas. The chapter "Actors" presents..