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  • The Black Box Society

    Every day, corporations are connecting the dots about our personal behavior—silently scrutinizing clues left behind by our work habits and Internet use. But who connects the dots about what firms are doing with all this information? Frank Pasquale exposes how powerful interests abuse secrecy for profit and explains ways to rein them in. ... Read more

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  • Data Access and AI Explainability

    Series series Elements in Data Rights and Wrongs
    As managers digitize judgment using AI, their evaluations of persons risk imposing benefits and burdens in opaque and unaccountable ways. A wide range of harms may occur when access to one's personal data (and meaningful information about its use) is denied. Key data access rights and AI explainability guarantees in US. and EU law are designed to ameliorate the harms caused by irresponsible ... Read more

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  • Oxford Handbook of Ethics of AI

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    This volume tackles a quickly-evolving field of inquiry, mapping the existing discourse as part of a general attempt to place current developments in historical context; at the same time, breaking new ground in taking on novel subjects and pursuing fresh approaches. The term "A.I." is used to refer to a broad range of phenomena, from machine learning and data mining to artificial general ... Read more

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  • New Laws of Robotics

    Defending Human Expertise in the Age of AI

    **“Essential reading for all who have a vested interest in the rise of AI.” —Daryl Li, AI & Society“Thought-provoking…Explores how we can best try to ensure that robots work for us, rather than against us, and proposes a new set of laws to provide a conceptual framework for our thinking on the subject.” —Financial Times**“Pasquale calls for a society-wide reengineering of policy, politics, ... Read more

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  • Care for the World

    Laudato Si' and Catholic Social Thought in an Era of Climate Crisis

    Edited by Frank Pasquale ...
    Series series Law and Christianity
    Convening leading scholars to reflect on the practical and philosophical implications of religious values, this volume is an accessible introduction to Catholic social thought on contemporary affairs. Its gracefully written chapters cover three themes - direct environmental policy implications of Laudato Si', philosophical alternatives to dominant policy discourse, and renewed political economy ... Read more

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  • Transparent Data Mining for Big and Small Data

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book focuses on new and emerging data mining solutions that offer a greater level of transparency than existing solutions. Transparent data mining solutions with desirable properties (e.g. effective, fully automatic, scalable) are covered in the book. Experimental findings of transparent solutions are tailored to different domain experts, and experimental metrics for evaluating algorithmic ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    New Laws of Robotics

    Defending Human Expertise in the Age of AI

    Narrated by Perry Daniels ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 10 min

    AI is poised to disrupt our work and our lives. We can harness these technologies rather than fall captive to them—but only through wise regulation.Too many CEOs tell a simple story about the future of work: if a machine can do what you do, your job will be automated. They envision everyone from doctors to soldiers rendered superfluous by ever-more-powerful AI. They offer stark alternatives: make ... Read more

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  • The Nonreligious

    Understanding Secular People and Societies

    The number of nonreligious people has increased dramatically over the past several decades, yet scholarship on the nonreligious is severely lacking. In response to this critical gap in knowledge, The Nonreligious provides a comprehensive summation and analysis of existing social scientific research on secular people and societies. The authors present a thorough overview of existing knowledge while ... Read more

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  • Resisting AI

    An Anti-fascist Approach to Artificial Intelligence

    by Dan McQuillan ...
    Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere, yet it causes damage to society in ways that can’t be fixed. Instead of helping to address our current crises, AI causes divisions that limit people’s life chances, and even suggests fascistic solutions to social problems. This book provides an analysis of AI’s deep learning technology and its political effects and traces the ways that it resonates with ... Read more

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  • Why We Fear AI

    On the Interpretation of Nightmares

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