AI technologies proliferate digital and physical space, transforming how people work, cities are built, and data flows. The AI Infrastructure Lab is a living lab that maps related infrastructure, assesses how social and economic behaviour changes, and informs debate from silicon to bit.
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8th Innovation in Information Infrastructures Workshop (III)
Latest work by Ulrich Ufer (KIT ITAS) and Andreas Liesenfeld on "Downtown speeding: Tracing co-evolution and colocation of data center assemblages in Frankfurt" accepted at III 2026. See you in Copenhagen!
New lab members
Welcoming new researchers Dick Blankvoort and Arya Golkhandan to the lab. Both started working on the European Open Source AI Index project.
Birth of the AI Infrastructure lab funded by NWO Impact Explorer grant
The AI Infrastructure lab was made possible through an Impact Explorer grant (2025) by the Dutch Research Council (NWO) awarded to Mark Dingemanse and Andreas Liesenfeld.
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View allRethinking open source generative AI: open washing and the EU AI Act
2024-06-03
Andreas Liesenfeld, Mark Dingemanse
The 2024 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency, ACM, 1774-1787
DOI: 10.1145/3630106.3659005
Opening up ChatGPT: tracking openness, transparency, and accountability in instruction-tuned text generators
2023
Andreas Liesenfeld, Alianda Lopez, Mark Dingemanse
Proceedings of CUI'23
From text to talk: Harnessing conversational corpora for humane and diversity-aware language technology
2022
Mark Dingemanse, Andreas Liesenfeld
Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), Association for Computational Linguistics, 5614-5633
DOI: 10.18653/v1/2022.acl-long.385
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