AI Pluralism and the Worlds It Misses

Year: 2026

ICML Pluralistic Alignment Workshop

Author: Rashid Mushkani

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Mushkani, R. (2026). AI Pluralism and the Worlds It Misses. ICML 2026 Pluralistic Alignment Workshop. arXiv:2606.16167.

The paper examines how technical categories can narrow what counts as evidence, harm, or benefit. It introduces Pluralistic Lifecycle Governance as a qualitative framework for documenting these choices and the authority to revise them.

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