Ethical AI and Librarianship
A Resource Guide
Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence
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| Title | Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence |
| Type | Books |
| Creator | Kate Crawford |
| Link | https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300264630/atlas-of-ai/ |
| Creation Date | 04/06/2021 |
| Last Updated Date | -- |
| Summary | This is a book written by Kate Crawford discussing the environmental, social, and political consequences of artificial intelligence (AI). Drawing on a decade of research, it discussed the hidden unethical practices behind the development of artificial intelligence (AI). The topics include the environmental costs of AI, labor conditions for low-wage information workers, and privacy, inequality, and freedom. The book is the first comprehensive monograph to investigate the full social, political, and environmental costs of artificial intelligence and calls for a more accountable and ethical approach to AI design and governance. It was awarded the ASIS&T 2022 Best Information Science Book of the Year. |
| Topic | Political costs of AI, Environmental cost of AI, Social cost of AI, Monograph, AI industry, Material impact of AI |
| Source and Link | ASIS&T https://www.asist.org/2022/06/15/atlas-of-ai-power-politics-and-the-planetary-costs-of-artificial-intelligence-receives-asist-2022-best-information-science-book-of-the-year-award/ |
| Access | Find it at your library! Link to WorldCat to find print book https://search.worldcat.org/en/title/1111967630 or audiobook https://search.worldcat.org/en/title/1336210162 |
| Accessibility | -- |
| Audience | SInformation professionals. |
| Platform or Format | Print book. eBook. Audio book. |
| Length | 336 pages |
| Geography | USA. |
| Language | eng. |
| Description Date | 05/02/2025 |