3 papers
cs.HC2026
Open AI in the Wild: Adoption and Adaptation of Open Models on r/LocalLLaMA
Woohyeuk Lee, James Howison, Min Kyung Lee +1
Existing work on AI openness has focused on defining what technical components or release practices qualify a system as "open". However, less is known about how openness is underst…
cs.HC2025
Data Work in Memory Institutions: Why and How Information Professionals Use Wikidata
Riya Sinha, Amelia Acker, Hanlin Li
Wikidata, an open structured database and a sibling project to Wikipedia, has recently become an important platform for information professionals to share structured metadata from…
cs.CY2025
Collective Bargaining in the Information Economy Can Address AI-Driven Power Concentration
Nicholas Vincent, Matthew Prewitt, Hanlin Li
This position paper argues that there is an urgent need to restructure markets for the information that goes into AI systems. Specifically, producers of information goods (such as…