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Taming Silicon Valley : how we can ensure that AI works for us / Gary Marcus.

Van Pelt Library K564.C6 M369 2024
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Marcus, Gary, 1970- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Artificial intelligence--Law and legislation.
Artificial intelligence.
Artificial intelligence--Safety measures.
Artificial intelligence--Security measures.
Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County, Calif.).
Physical Description:
x, 235 pages ; illustrations ; 21 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2024]
Summary:
"An expert on AI safety explains what we must do now to minimize the serious harms and threats that AI poses while realizing its benefits for society"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction: If we don't change course, we will lose society as we know it
Part I: AI as it is practiced today. The AI we have now
The AI we have now is not the AI we should want
The twelve biggest threats of generative AI
Part II: Matters of politics and rhetoric. The moral descent of Silicon Valley
How Silicon Valley manipulates public opinion
How Silicon Valley manipulates government policy
Part III: What we should insist on. Data rights
Privacy
Transparency
Liability
AI literacy
Independent oversight
Oversight comes in layers
Incentivizing good AI
Agile governance and the need for an AI agency
International AI governance
Research into genuinely trustworthy AI
Putting it all together
Epilogue: What we can do together
a call to action.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-225) and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Marcus, Gary, 1970- Taming silicon valley
ISBN:
9780262551069
0262551063
OCLC:
1433282624

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