βAI: Its Nature and Futureβ by Margaret Boden
The book reviews both the philosophical and technological challenges of AI. It also ponders whether programs could be intelligent, creative, or conscious and highlights how AI helps us appreciate human and animal minds. β Read more
βAI Ethicsβ by Mark Coeckelbergh
Moving beyond the unrealistic hype of artificial intelligence, a practical and accessible analysis explores the ethics surrounding AI. This analysis ensures that all concerns are addressed thoughtfully. β Read moreβThe Costs of Connection: How Data Is Colonizing Human Life and Appropriating It for Capitalismβ by Nick Couldry and Ulises Mejias
Our data is used to generate profit for corporations, mirroring historic appropriation through land and resources. This new social order must be challenged by decolonizing the internet and freeing our desire for connection. β Read moreβDesign Justice: Community-Led Practices to Build the Worlds We Needβ by Sasha Costanza-Chock
An exploration of how design might be led by marginalized communities, dismantle structural inequality, and advance collective liberation and ecological survival. β Read moreβAtlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligenceβ by Kate Crawford
Drawing on over a decade of research, Kate Crawford reveals how AI is a technology of extraction fueling undemocratic governance and increased inequity. This book provides a material and political perspective on what it takes to make AI. β Read more
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