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Artificial intelligence : evolution, ethics and public policy / Saswat Sarangi and Pankaj Sharma

By: Sarangi, Saswat [author].
Contributor(s): Sharma, Pankaj (Engineer) [author].
Publisher: London ; New York: Routledge, ©2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: 150 p: illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138625389.Subject(s): Artificial intelligence | Artificial intelligence -- Moral and ethical aspects | Artificial intelligence -- Social aspects | Artificial intelligence -- Law and legislationGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
AI : the history and evolution -- Why AI is unlike any other technology -- Emerging danger of AI induced mass unemployment -- The role of cheap capital -- Ethics of AI and the need for regulation -- Policy response has to evolve in parallel -- The Asilomar principles for artificial intelligence -- Discussion on AI needs to become mainstream
Summary: "This book traces the evolution of AI in contemporary history. It analyses how AI is primarily being driven by 'capital' as the only 'factor of production' and its consequences for the global political economy. It further explores the dystopian prospect of mass unemployment by AI and takes up the ethical aspects of AI and its possible use in undermining natural and fundamental rights"--Back cover
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Includes bibliographical references and index

AI : the history and evolution -- Why AI is unlike any other technology -- Emerging danger of AI induced mass unemployment -- The role of cheap capital -- Ethics of AI and the need for regulation -- Policy response has to evolve in parallel -- The Asilomar principles for artificial intelligence -- Discussion on AI needs to become mainstream

"This book traces the evolution of AI in contemporary history. It analyses how AI is primarily being driven by 'capital' as the only 'factor of production' and its consequences for the global political economy. It further explores the dystopian prospect of mass unemployment by AI and takes up the ethical aspects of AI and its possible use in undermining natural and fundamental rights"--Back cover

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