Nataliia Laba

Nataliia Laba (PhD in Media Studies, University of New South Wales, 2023) is an Assistant Professor in Digital and Multimodal Communication / Humane Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands.

Nataliia's research focuses on multimodal generative AI technologies that create synthetic images, addressing socio-technical imaginaries of generative AI and AI-generated images approached as infrastructures. In other words, she is interested in critical questions about training data, model architecture, platforms, users, and interests of those who benefit from the widespread AI adoption.