AI for Humanity

Capture the value of cutting-edge AI while mitigating its most salient risks AI For Humanity: Building a Sustainable AI for the Future delivers an incisive and timely discussion of how to design, build, and implement cutting-edge AI in for-profit firms and other organizations in a responsible, sustainable, and ethical way. The book walks you through the three pillars of human-focused AI development—governance, technology, and commercialization—and dives deep into each one, showing you how to create AI products and services that better humanity and advance universally held values. You'll find methodologies and frameworks that mitigate against some of the most profound and unsettling risks of unchecked artificial intelligence development, and roadmaps to help you avoid the numerous pitfalls and traps awaiting unsuspecting companies, managers, and executives. You'll also discover: Real-world case studies, from companies including SAP, Huawei, and Tencent, demonstrating the actual dilemmas and questions firms face when developing and implementing this extraordinary tech Actionable commitments you can make to help ensure you and your company avoid the ethical and reputational risks associated with AI Strategies for AI product and service development consistent with sustainable growth Perfect for managers, executives, directors, and other business leaders with a stake in responsible artificial intelligence design, development, and implementation, AI For Humanity will also interest regulators, academics, thought leaders, and policy makers doing their best to capture AI's substantial potential value while mitigating its most serious risks.

Acknowledgments xv Preface xxiii Chapter 1 The AI Debate 1 Chapter 2 The AI Trap 27 Chapter 3 AI History 53 Chapter 4 The AI Dilemma 77 Chapter 5 Rethinking AI 99 Chapter 6 Sustainable AI for Humanity 123 Chapter 7 Sustainable AI Governance 151 Chapter 8 Sustainable AI Technology 181 Chapter 9 Sustainable AI Commercialization 209 Chapter 10 AI for Humanity 241 About the Authors 267 Index 271