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Whose Reflection Is It? Agency, Meaning, and the AI Systems Mediating Our Inner Lives

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Whose Reflection Is It? Agency, Meaning, and the AI Systems Mediating Our Inner Lives

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Whose Reflection Is It? Agency, Meaning, and the AI Systems Mediating Our Inner Lives

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Whose Reflection Is It? Agency, Meaning, and the AI Systems Mediating Our Inner Lives

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Whose Reflection Is It? Agency, Meaning, and the AI Systems Mediating Our Inner Lives

The DigiNEST program blog opens with a question: what happens to human agency when machines mediate our narratives?

6 hrs ago • JOPRO, Jesse Parent, Cat Chang, and Molly Ann Kluck

February 2026 Update

Internal project progress, community highlights, and opportunities ahead

Feb 21 • JOPRO and Jesse Parent

Governable Spacemakers Fellowship: Presenting the Small Hassles Court Minigame

Results of the inaugural Governable Spacemakers Fellowship.

Published on Metagov News • Feb 7

Algorithms and Access: Reflections on FAccT 2025 and Inclusive AI

Tlamelo Makati reports from Athens, exploring ethical design, participatory research, and what it means to shape AI with care.

Published on Data x Direction • Jan 22

Mid-November Events & Opportunities List

A newsletter full of happenings during the month of November: Virtual, Boston/Cambridge, and San Francisco | Data x Direction, FHTT, and beyond!

Nov 12, 2025 • JOPRO and Jesse Parent

Partner Spotlight: OREL Welcomes 2025 Google Summer of Code Scholars

Welcoming the Next Wave of Open-Source Talent with OREL

May 26, 2025 • JOPRO

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