2 papers both relating to themes of technology “non-use” and “alternative use” practices have been published at ACM CHI and CSCW! Inha Cha’s paper Understanding Socio-technical Factors Configuring AI Non-Use in UX Work Practices was published and presented at CHI 2025, and examines multiple reasons that lead User Experience (UX) professionals to not use AI […]
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Received Seed Grant from the Atlanta Interdisciplinary AI (AIAI) Network
Richmond Wong was awarded a seed grant from the Atlanta Interdisciplinary AI (AIAI) Network for a project titled Exploring IT Tech Workers’ Commutes and Transit Infrastructure in Atlanta, with assistance from PhD students Soyoun Jang and Inha Cha. This project seeks for an in-depth understanding on the spatial and cultural dimensions of AI production in […]
A Guide to Working in the Creating Ethics Infrastructures Lab
An introductory note from Richmond Wong: I maintain a lab guidebook for graduate students who work with me, outlining the lab’s scholarly orientation to research, community expectations, and how I work with students. This is a modified and abridged version for folks who are interested in knowing a little more about the behind-the-scenes of what […]
Paper Summary – Privacy Legislation as Business Risks: How GDPR and CCPA are Represented in Technology Companies’ Investment Risk Disclosures
This post is based on a talk given about the paper Privacy Legislation as Business Risks: How GDPR and CCPA are Represented in Technology Companies’ Investment Risk Disclosures by Richmond Y. Wong, Andrew Chong, and R. Cooper Aspegren, published in the Journal Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Volume 7 Issue CSCW1, and presented […]
Paper Summary: “Broadening Privacy and Surveillance: Eliciting Interconnected Values with a Scenarios Workbook on Smart Home Cameras”
This post by Richmond Wong summarizes the 2023 paper “Broadening Privacy and Surveillance: Eliciting Interconnected Values with a Scenarios Workbook on Smart Home Cameras,” by Richmond Y. Wong, Jason Caleb Valdez, Ashten Alexander, Ariel Chiang, Olivia Quesada, and James Pierce, published in the Proceedings of the 2023 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference (DIS ’23). [Download […]