Over the last ten years there has been a growing interest around text-based chatbots,
software applications interacting with humans using natural written language. However …

An estimated 100,000 people work today as commercial content moderators. These
moderators are often exposed to disturbing content, which can lead to lasting psychological …

Participatory Design (PD) is envisioned as an approach to democratizing innovation in the
design process by shifting the power dynamics between researcher and participant. Recent …

Like previous educational technologies, artificial intelligence in education (AIEd) threatens
to disrupt the status quo, with proponents highlighting the potential for efficiency and …

Interaction design that entails a qualitative shift from a symbolic, language-oriented stance to
an experiential stance that encompasses the entire design and use cycle. With the rise of …

Recommendation, information retrieval, and other information access systems pose unique
challenges for investigating and applying the fairness and non-discrimination concepts that …

This paper critiques popular modes of participation in design practice and machine learning.
It examines three existing kinds of participation in design practice and machine learning …

Abstract Design is key to our collective liberation, but most design processes today
reproduce inequalities structured by what Black feminist scholars call the matrix of …

A fascinating examination of technological utopianism and its complicated consequences. In
The Charisma Machine, Morgan Ames chronicles the life and legacy of the One Laptop per …

Explainable AI (XAI) systems are sociotechnical in nature; thus, they are subject to the
sociotechnical gap-divide between the technical affordances and the social needs …