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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Technology and state.
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Technology -- Social aspects.
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Science -- Social aspects.
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Science and state.
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Public administration -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Administrative procedure.
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Deregulation.
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Administrative agencies -- Decision making
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Knowledge, Sociology of.
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Technology.
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Technology
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sociology of knowledge.
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Administrative agencies -- Decision making.
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Administrative procedure.
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Deregulation.
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Knowledge, Sociology of.
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Public administration -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Science and state.
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Science -- Social aspects.
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Education.
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Technology.
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Technology and state.
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Technology -- Social aspects.
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Asia -- Study and teaching. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008624
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South Asia -- Study and teaching
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Asia.
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South Asia.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Sharma, Pankaj, author
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ISBN |
9780429461002 |
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0429461003 |
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9780429865411 |
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0429865414 |
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