Abstract: Media infrastructures, from undersea cables to satellites, constitute new regimes of governmentality by enabling and constraining communication flows. Media infrastructures that carry the world’s…
Abstract: With over 300 million copies sold, Minecraft is the world’s bestselling video game of all time. Minecraft Education is purpose-built for learning in the…
Abstract: Social media platforms continue to accrue important roles in our lives. Popular discourse has discussed the impact of social media on a variety of…
Abstract: An autonomous vehicle (AV), often called a self-driving car, is operated by an autonomous driving system (ADS). AVs are becoming a pervasive and ubiquitous…
Abstract: The surging demand for AI has led to a rapid expansion of energy-intensive data centers, impacting the environment through escalating carbon emissions and water…
Abstract: The rise of large language models such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT has popularized the notion that AI companies are locked in a race to be…
Abstract: This is a talk with an alter ego. As a research talk, I explore how the use of data in nonprofit organizations disrupts our…
Abstract: In this talk, we will discuss recent advances in Modern Requirements Engineering (MoRE), including user feedback mining, issue tracking intelligence, and how foundation models…
Abstract: Evolving technologies are changing how young people learn and the kinds of work their parents do. These changes create uncertainty about how adults can…
Abstract: Hardly a week passes without a new ethical controversy centering on our lives online: privacy violations, trolling and harassment, misinformation, negative impacts on mental…
Abstract: This talk works through a disciplinary survey of what constitutes trust and trustworthiness in human-machine learning interaction. In positing a framing of “trust,” the…
Abstract: This talk invites a collective reconsideration of how we measure and validate knowledge, aligning with Aimé Césaire’s vision of a humanism "made to the…