In 2016, Microsoft launched Tay, an experimental artificial intelligence chat bot. Learning
from interactions with Twitter users, Tay was shut down after one day because of its obscene …

Abstract AI-mediated communication (AI-MC) represents a new paradigm where
communication is augmented or generated by an intelligent system. As AI-MC becomes …

Abstract This paper examines Harold Garfinkel's work with ELIZA and a related program
LYRIC from 1967 to 1969. AI researchers have tended to treat successful human–machine …

We aim to investigate the nature of doubt regarding voice-based agents by referring to
Piaget's ontological object-subject classification" thing" and" person," its associated …

In this theoretical paper, we delineate two fundamental paradigms in how scholars
conceptualize the nature of machines in human-machine communication (HMC). In addition …

Perception is not just a cognitive, private experience, but achieved in and through interactive
and practical actions in co‐operation with other semiotic agents. This article contributes to …

Conceptualizing agency is a long-standing theoretical concern. Taking an
ethnomethodological and conversation analytic perspective, we explore agency as the …

Relying on a large corpus of natural interactions between visitors and a robot in a museum
setting, we study a recurrent practice through which humans 'worked'to maintain the robot as …

The agent of action in Human-Computer Interaction is, as the hyphenated name of the field
suggests, usually conceptualized as an contrastive binary of either human or computer. This …

Despite its elusiveness as a concept,'artificial intelligence'(AI) is becoming part of everyday
life, and a range of empirical and methodological approaches to social studies of AI now …