Envisioning the future of 'open' in a generative AI world | Synapse
April 15, 2026Open Access
Envisioning the future of 'open' in a generative AI world
Key Points
The research aims to explore how generative AI can reshape open research ecosystems and address existing biases.
Provided an opening plenary talk on rebuilding value chains in an AI-mediated environment.
Discussed the roles of AI in promoting fairness and empowerment within communities.
Identified significant challenges related to bias in AI systems.
Highlighted the potential for AI to empower marginalized communities through equitable access to resources.
Abstract
– Opening plenary talk: rebuilding broken value chains in an AI-mediated open research ecosystem (Monica Westin)– AI and communities: bias, equity, and empowerment in context (Godwyns Onwuchekwa)