Atlas of AI: Energy, Politics, and the Planetary Prices of Synthetic Intelligence


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The hidden prices of synthetic intelligence—from pure sources and labor to privateness, equality, and freedom
 
“This examine argues that [artificial intelligence] is neither synthetic nor notably clever. . . . A captivating historical past of the info on which machine-learning techniques are skilled.”—New Yorker
 
“A priceless corrective to a lot of the hype surrounding AI and a helpful instruction handbook for the longer term.”—John Thornhill, Monetary Instances
 
“It’s a masterpiece, and I haven’t been in a position to cease fascinated by it.”—Karen Hao, senior editor, MIT Tech Evaluation
 
What occurs when synthetic intelligence saturates political life and depletes the planet? How is AI shaping our understanding of ourselves and our societies? Drawing on greater than a decade of analysis, award‑profitable scholar Kate Crawford reveals how AI is a expertise of extraction: from the minerals drawn from the earth to the labor pulled from low-wage data staff to the info taken from each motion and expression.
 
Crawford reveals how this planetary community is fueling a shift towards undemocratic governance and elevated inequity. Moderately than taking a slender concentrate on code and algorithms, Crawford affords us a cloth and political perspective on what it takes to make AI and the way it centralizes energy. That is an pressing account of what’s at stake as expertise corporations use synthetic intelligence to reshape the world.

Writer ‏ : ‎ Yale College Press (August 16, 2022)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 336 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0300264631
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0300264630
Merchandise Weight ‏ : ‎ 12.6 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.5 x 1 x 8.5 inches

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