A workshop at CHI 2026 in Barcelona focusing on how sensemaking is being changed by AI, including submissions for papers on sensemaking behaviors, tools, and the role of AI. The workshop will involve presentations, group discussions, and the development of insights into the evolving field of sensemaking.
This article explores the potential of large language models (LLMs) to shift computing away from application-centric models towards a more dynamic, relational, and human-centered paradigm. It argues that LLMs can unlock the computer's full capabilities by mediating human intent and enabling a conversational style of interaction.
Elizabeth Churchill, a professor at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, emphasizes human-centered design in AI to ensure technology serves people's needs positively. Her career and research focus on understanding the interaction between people and technology, aiming to design tools and experiences that enhance human potential.
