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New Rules for AI Artists: Creativity Support Tools in the GenAI Era

ChungHa Lee, DaeHo Lee Posted: Fri, October 10, 2025 - 4:04:00

With the rise of generative AI, AI artists are pioneering new creative processes. But does easier creation enabled by AI change the essence of creativity? We explored how AI artists…
From Concept to Care: Trustworthy AI in Independent Living

Md Zia Uddin Posted: Wed, October 01, 2025 - 3:43:00

In recent years, we have come to expect that digital technologies will solve some of our most persistent societal challenges. But when it comes to supporting the independence of older…
UX Research Career in India: An Industry Perspective

Nikhil Welankar Posted: Thu, September 25, 2025 - 12:47:00

The UX research profession (also called user research or design research) has experienced growth in India over the last couple of decades. Several organizations, such as product, sector-based, and consulting…
The Unprotected Intimacy of AI Conversations

Moon Hwan Lee Posted: Thu, September 04, 2025 - 5:12:00

Every day, people ask ChatGPT things they would hesitate to tell another person. Some seek clarity on parenting struggles; others ask for advice about crumbling relationships; a few describe their…
The Illusion of Ownership in Self-Sovereign Identity

Liudmila Zavolokina Posted: Wed, August 27, 2025 - 3:34:00

Self-sovereign identity (SSI) promises users full control over their digital identities, but many struggle to feel true ownership. The gap between technical control and psychological ownership raises critical questions about…
Why AI cannot learn South Asian cities

Nusrat Jahan Mim Posted: Tue, August 19, 2025 - 10:24:00

At just 19, the dabbawala who calls himself Junior Sharruk navigates the labyrinthine streets of Mumbai with astonishing precision. Adopting his name in homage to the 59-year-old Bollywood icon Shah…
Translating embodiment: On "thinking like a human"

Micah Lockman-Fine Posted: Wed, August 13, 2025 - 2:28:00

May not machines carry out something which ought to be described as thinking but which is very different from what a man does? This objection is a very strong one,…
Can AI truly be a collaborator?

Diego Gómez-Zará Posted: Wed, June 18, 2025 - 2:53:00

An intriguing panel titled "Is Human-AI Interaction CSCW?" took place during the 2024 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing. The discussion focused on the extent to…
Multilaboratory experiments are the next big thing in HCI

Jonas Oppenlaender Posted: Thu, April 10, 2025 - 11:51:00

Many scientists assume that public trust in science is a given and stable. Funding institutions, even amid fierce competition in academia, still keep the research engine running. The incentives in…
Exploring parallels between sustainability and social access in HCI

Alice Ashcroft, Zoe Detko Posted: Wed, February 19, 2025 - 12:20:00

Within human-computer interaction, user experience, and interaction design, there’s a pressing need to reflect on how our technological advancements intersect with environmental and social factors. Our recent contribution to the…