Degoogling Workshop
The KMDI Makerspace is pleased to present a monthly event for Linux users (and the Linux-curious) to meet IRL.
Feeding the Machine: The Hidden Human Labor Powering AI
KMDI is launching its public lecture series with a talk by Feeding the Machine authors Mark Graham (University of Oxford) and James Muldoon (University of Essex)
CTM Festival: Wilding AI Lab
Created in collaboration with the initiative “Wilding AI”, this four-day lab will assemble a group of participants to learn about the application of generative AI in spatial audio, and collectively explore the wilder territories of AI.
Linux Computer Club
Meet, co-work, and connect with fellow Linux users and the Linux-curious. Drop in, bring a laptop, or try out Linux on-site—everyone welcome!
Ursula Franklin Lecture with Cory Doctorow
“With Great Power Came No Responsibility: How Enshittification Conquered the 21st Centure and How We Can Overthrow It”
Navigating trust in AI: Call for expressions of interest
As AI technologies transform our societies, how can we build systems that earn and maintain our trust while preserving human agency and democratic legitimacy?
Union Makes Us Strong: Space, Technology, and On-Demand Ridesourcing Digital Labour Platforms
The entry of on-demand ridesourcing digital labour platforms (OR-DLPs) in Kolkata, India, restructured the local taxi-cab service industry’s economic geography and spatial practices.
El costo de la independencia: Latino house-cleaners in Technology-Mediated Labour Markets
Domestic work, such as house-cleaning, has traditionally been devalued, gendered, and delegated to marginalised immigrant populations. This paper explores the interplay between identity, collective action, and digital marketplaces among Latino house-cleaners in Toronto.
Building Trust in AI: A Multifaceted Approach
Understanding how trust is built between groups of people, institutions and technologies is essential for thinking about how AI systems can be trusted to reliably address human needs while mitigating risks.
Stream CTM 2025: Wilding AI – Generative Aesthetics Across Creative Domains
Created in collaboration with the initiative “Wilding AI”, this four-day lab will assemble a group of participants to learn about the application of generative AI in spatial audio, and collectively explore the wilder territories of AI.