The prospect of a humanitarian artificial intelligence : agency and value alignment /

In this open access book, Carlos Montemayor illuminates the development of artificial intelligence (AI) by examining our drive to live a dignified life. He uses the notions of agency and attention to consider our pursuit of what is important. His method shows how the best way to guarantee value alig...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Montemayor, Carlos (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Cognitive science. Human rights. Artificial intelligence > Philosophy. Humanitarianism. Sciences cognitives. Droits de l'homme (Droit international) Intelligence artificielle > Philosophie. Artificial intelligence. Philosophy of mind. Artificial intelligence > Philosophy Cognitive science Human rights Humanitarianism Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

List of Figures Preface Acknowledgments Glossary and Abbreviations Introduction: Normative Aspects of AI Development 1. Intelligence and Artificiality 2. General Intelligence and the Varieties of AI Risk
A Hierarchy of Needs 3. The Attentional Model of Epistemic Agency
The Main Source of Rational Trust in Humans (and Future AI) 4. The Handicaps of Unemotional Machines 5. The Vitality of Experience Against Mechanical Indifference 6. Are AIs Essentially Collective Agents? 7. The Legal, the Ethical, and the Political in AI Research 8. Human Rights and Human Needs Notes References Index.