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Save the AI is a research-based creative campaign exploring the environmental and social impacts of generative AI through humour, satire, and participatory creative practices.

If you reference Save the AI in academic work, research, teaching, or other publications, please cite the publication that is most relevant to the aspect of the campaign you are discussing.

Publications

Humour as Resistance: Visceralizing the Environmental and Social Impact of AI through Humour-based Creative Practices

Han Qiao, Rowan O.A. Munson, Nadia Mariyan Smith, Eshta Bhardwaj, and Christoph Becker. 2026. Humour as Resistance: Visceralizing the Environmental and Social Impact of AI through Humour-based Creative Practices. In Proceedings of the 2026 Conference on Creativity and Cognition (C&C ‘26). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 564–578. https://doi.org/10.1145/3803784.3807546

Humour as Resistance: Creative Approaches to Data Center Accountability

Eshta Bhardwaj, Han Qiao, Rowan O.A. Munson, and Christoph Becker. 2025. Humour as Resistance: Creative Approaches to Data Center Accountability. In Proceedings of the 2025 ACM SIGCAS/SIGCHI Conference on Computing and Sustainable Societies (COMPASS ‘25). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 831–836. https://doi.org/10.1145/3715335.3737682

Are You Thirsty? So is Your AI

Han Qiao, Eshta Bhardwaj, Victoria G. D. Landau, Nils Bonfils, Monica Iqbal, Olya Jaworsky, Rowan O.A. Munson, Lena Rubisova, Nadia Mariyan Smith, Ayusha Thapa, and Christoph Becker. 2025. Are You Thirsty? So is Your AI. In Proceedings of the 2025 ACM SIGCAS/SIGCHI Conference on Computing and Sustainable Societies (COMPASS ‘25). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 811–816. https://doi.org/10.1145/3715335.3736308