Artificial Intelligence and Social Ethics - 9789819688173

Artificial Intelligence and Social EthicsAuthor(s): Neepa Shah\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, Switzerland\nImprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG\nISBN-13: 9789819688173, 978-9819688173\nSynopsis\nThis book delves into the critical issues arising from the influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other technologies on human consciousness and societal norms. It discusses job displacement, inequality, ecological impacts, and privacy concerns. It highlights the psychological effects of binge-watching and gaming, and the ways AI tools influence human sensitivity.\n\nThe volume balances the economic benefits of AI with potential job losses, scrutinizes ethical dilemmas like data theft and result manipulation. It revisits the insights of Gandhi and Marx to advocate for holistic societal solutions. The book provides an overview of technological developments over recent decades, presenting a global perspective on automation and the history and fundamentals.