Imagining AI : how the world sees intelligent machines /

"AI is now a global phenomenon. Yet Hollywood narratives dominate perceptions of AI in the English-speaking West and beyond, and much of the technology itself is shaped by a disproportionately white, male, US-based elite. However, different cultures have been imagining intelligent machines sinc...

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Other Authors: Cave, Stephen, 1973- (Editor), Dihal, Kanta Sarasvati Monique, 1990- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • How the world sees intelligent machines: introduction / Stephen Cave and Kanta Dihal
  • The meanings of AI: a cross-cultural comparison / Stephen Cave and others
  • AI narratives and the French touch / Madeleine Chalmers
  • The android as a new political subject: the Italian cyberpunk comic Ranxerox / Eleonora Lima
  • German science fiction literature exploring AI: expectations, hopes, and fears / Hans Esselborn
  • The gnostic machine: artificial intelligence in Stanisław Lem's Summa Technologiae / Bogna Konior
  • Boys from a suitcase: AI concepts in USSR science fiction: the evil robot and the funny robot / Anton Pervushin
  • The Russian imaginary of robots, cyborgs, and intelligent machines: a hundred-year history / Anzhelika Solovyeva and Nik Hynek
  • Fiery the angels fell: how America imagines AI / Stephen Cave and Kanta Dihal
  • Afrofuturismo and the aesthetics of resistance to algorithmic racism in Brazil / Edward King
  • Artificial intelligence in the art of Latin America / Raúl Cruz
  • Imaginaries of technology and subjectivity: representations of AI in contemporary Chilean science fiction / Macarena Areco
  • Imagining indigenous AI / Jason Edward Lewis
  • Maoli intelligence: indigenous data sovereignty and futurity / Noelani Arista
  • From Tafa to Robu: AI in the fiction of Satyajit Ray / Upamanyu Pablo Mukherjee
  • Algorithmic colonization of Africa / Abeba Birhane
  • Artificial intelligence elsewhere: the case of the Ogbanje / Rachel Adams
  • AI oasis? Imagining intelligent machines in the Middle East and North Africa / Kanta Dihal and others
  • Engineering robots with heart in Japan: the politics of cultural difference in artificial emotional intelligence / Hirofumi Katsuno and Daniel White
  • Development and developmentalism of artificial intelligence: decoding South Korean policy discourse on artificial intelligence / So Young Kim
  • How Chinese philosophy impacts AI narratives and imagined AI futures / Bing Song
  • Attitudes of pre-Qin thinkers towards machinery and their influence on technological development in China / Zhang Baichun and Tian Miao
  • Artificial intelligence in Chinese science fiction: from the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods to the era of Deng Xiaoping / Yan Wu
  • Algorithm of the soul: narraitves of AI in recent Chinese science fiction / Feng Zhang
  • Intelligent infrastructure, humans as resources, and coevolutionary futures: AI narratives in Singapore / Cheryl Julia Lee and Graham Matthews.