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Author Sarangi, Sash, author

Title Artificial Intelligence : Evolution, Ethics and Public Policy / Sash Sarangi, Pankaj Sharma
Edition First edition
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2018

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Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Is the current popularity of AI only hype without substance?; What next?; The top myths of AI; Understanding and debate is the only way forward; Notes; 1. AI-The history and evolution; Intelligence: There is still no agreement on its definition; Natural intelligence vs. artificially created intelligence; The beginning of AI; 1960s; 1970-80s; 1990s; Scientific development is rarely linear: The AI winters
The 21st century: Rise of big data, cloud computing and AI-ML toolsThinking like a child; AI can be a source of BIG positive change in the world; AI is unlike anything else we have seen before; Notes; 2. Why AI is unlike any other technology; The human brain is complex but we have begun to figure out how it works; Recent developments in brain research: Spectacularly groundbreaking; Machines that (or who?) can think; AI: The building blocks; The types of possible AI; AI: Interaction of many academic disciplines unlike other technology; AI is for decision-making
Other technology is about better executionOther technologies handle predefined problems vs. AI handling unstructured challenges; AI-based industries: Winner takes all; Can AI be creative?; The artists; Deep dreaming; Mind meld; Notes; 3. Emerging danger of AI-induced mass unemployment; Automation is already a giant job killer; Smarter machines that can do more; What does history tell us?; How will AI impact jobs?; The impact is not just limited to the developed world; Will your money be managed by machines?; Millions of workers will face challenges; Notes; 4. The role of cheap capital
Masters of the Universe: Always searching for the right balanceInflation targeting: What is too high and what is too low?; Are there limits to the laws of money?; Can low interest rates stimulate jobs?; Why is the "don't worry about losses" strategy of start-ups and ecommerce companies sensible?; Cheap capital, factors of production, and is there a linkage with AI?; Faster growth of AI: Unintended consequence of cheap capital?; Notes; 5. Ethics of AI and the need for regulation; Regulation may not be the right answer, but "No Regulation" is no answer
Lessons in regulation from the financial crisis of 2008As long as the music is playing, you've got to get up and dance: Chuck Prince; AI regulator is in place; AI regulator is not in place; Today, AI lacks a balanced and well-researched critical opinion; AI: The legal and ethical dilemmas; Use of AI for profiling: How fair is the discrimination?; The IEEE Initiative on Ethics of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems; Notes; 6. Policy response has to evolve in parallel; The urgent need to prepare for more AI and its impact; But, not everyone is on the same page
Subject Technology and state.
Technology -- Social aspects.
Science -- Social aspects.
Science and state.
Public administration -- Moral and ethical aspects
Administrative procedure.
Deregulation.
Administrative agencies -- Decision making
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Technology.
Technology
sociology of knowledge.
Administrative agencies -- Decision making.
Administrative procedure.
Deregulation.
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Public administration -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Science and state.
Science -- Social aspects.
Education.
Technology.
Technology and state.
Technology -- Social aspects.
SUBJECT Asia -- Study and teaching. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008624
South Asia -- Study and teaching
Subject Asia.
South Asia.
Form Electronic book
Author Sharma, Pankaj, author
ISBN 9780429461002
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9780429865411
0429865414