ZeMKI, Centre for Media, Communication and Information Research

Abstract This presentation examines worker-led AI governance, understood as the collective ability of workers, through unions, cooperatives, grassroots collectives, and social movements, to shape how AI is used, managed, deployed, negotiated, or refused at work. Grounded in ongoing empirical research with cultural workers across the Americas, the talk analyzes one specific dimension of worker-led AI (…)

Abstract One of the paradoxes of AI is that it is a global phenomenon, but at the same time, it is always situated in specific, local contexts and cultures. While approaches that aim to study local cultures of AI are important, there is the risk of neglecting their insertion within the broader geographies and politics (…)

CV Gabriela Molina León is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Aarhus University, advised by Niklas Elmqvist. She designs and implements interactive visualizations to support data exploration and sensemaking. Her research interests include multimodal interaction, collaborative visual analytics, and information visualization beyond the desktop. In 2024, she received her PhD from the University of Bremen under the (…)