3 papers
cs.CY2026
Reckoning with the Political Economy of AI: Avoiding Decoys in Pursuit of Accountability
Janet Vertesi, danah boyd, Alex Taylor +1
The Project of AI is a world-building endeavor, wherein those who fund and develop AI systems both operate through and seek to sustain networks of power and wealth. As they expand…
cs.HC2025
Reciprocity Deficits: Observing AI in the street with everyday publics
Alex S. Taylor, Noortje Marres, Mercedes Bunz +12
The street has emerged as a primary site where everyday publics are confronted with AI as an infrastructural phenomenon, as machine learning-based systems are now commonly deployed…
cs.HC2024
The Future of Skill: What Is It to Be Skilled at Work?
Axel Niklasson, Sean Rintel, Stephann Makri +1
In this short paper, we introduce work that is aiming to purposefully venture into this mesh of questions from a different starting point. Interjecting into the conversation, we wa…