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The Measurement-Entitlement Gap: Epistemic and Ethical Limits of AI-Based Inference from Digital Traces

2026-07-21

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Digital traces are increasingly used as alternatives to self-reports in research on human attributes. Emails, collaboration platforms, device logs, and wearable sensors appear to provide continuous, behaviourally grounded access to constructs such as engagement, stress, productivity, and turnover intentions. This article argues that the apparent shift from subjective reports to objective behaviour is conceptually...

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6052c04c-019f-5716-8b73-0f4ab690ec31
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10.20944/preprints202607.1563.v1
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