Voices in the Loop: Mapping Participatory AI
The paper titled 'Voices in the Loop: Mapping Participatory AI' discusses the organization of participatory approaches in artificial intelligence. It presents an open repository and interactive atlas that documents various participatory AI initiatives. The study highlights the need for a structured framework to support comparative research and community engagement in AI practices.
- ▪The paper constructs an open repository and interactive atlas of participatory AI initiatives.
- ▪It specifies a reproducible protocol for the discovery and documentation of participatory AI records.
- ▪The atlas aims to support comparative research and policy learning through an updated living inventory.
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Computer Science > Artificial Intelligence arXiv:2605.16827 (cs) [Submitted on 16 May 2026] Title:Voices in the Loop: Mapping Participatory AI Authors:Rashid Mushkani View a PDF of the paper titled Voices in the Loop: Mapping Participatory AI, by Rashid Mushkani View PDF HTML (experimental) Abstract:Participatory approaches to artificial intelligence are increasingly documented across public, civic, and humanitarian settings, but evidence about how participation is organized remains fragmented. This paper reports on the construction of an open repository and interactive atlas of participatory AI initiatives, using records harmonized from Maga~na and Shilton's Trustworthy AI corpus, and additional audited cases from research and practice. We contribute three elements.
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