# Predicted: How AI is restructuring social life

- **When:** Tue, Nov 17, 2026, 4:00 PM PST – 5:30 PM PST
- **Where:** 820 Social Sciences Building, Berkeley
- **Price:** Free
- **Organizer:** [Berkeley Economy and Society Initiative](https://eventing.ing/organizers/orgz_1m4v68qxr5a0yvqnsw4p2t)
- **Categories:** AI & ML
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With Mona Sloane, Assistant Professor of Data Science and Media Studies, University of Virginia

Drawing on her new book, Predicted (University of California Press, 2026), sociologist Mona Sloane will discuss how AI is best understood as a new type of social infrastructure, one that embeds prediction as a guiding principle of social organization by way of the “prediction paradigm.” Rather than treating AI’s impacts as downstream effects of engineering design, she traces how…

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