New from Information Matters, October 2026

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When Does a Chatbot’s Answer Become a Document You Can Trust?
Sascha Donner

Should We Audit AI Before We Adopt It?
Ebubechukwu Uba

Keeping Humans in Practice: What the Quipu and Marshallese Stick Chart Can Teach Us about AI Governance
Alexander Richter

Information Matters, But Is It Enough to Empower Vulnerable Communities in Negotiating Safer Sexual Practices?
Nafiz Zaman Shuva

Beyond Large Language Models: Are We Building Intelligence or an Illusion?
Shalini Urs

Could We Slow Down AI—Who Gets to Set the Pace and Write the Rules?
Bo Hyun Hong

An Epidemic of Writing, a Famine of Reading, and an Argument for Subtractive AI
Chirag Shah

What Your Avatar Reveals and Conceals at Work
Alexander Richter

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