Epistemic Justice in AI Infrastructure and Development: The Case for Pluralism as a Practical Necessity

Argues that current AI systems embody epistemic injustice by being built from a narrow techno-professional standpoint, and that epistemic pluralism is both an ethical demand and a conceptual requirement for achieving genuine AGI/ASI. Introduces "The Epistemically Plural AI Framework (EPAIF)," and authentic practical framework for applying pluralism in AI infrastructure and development