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• Race After Technology

  Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code

  Benjamin, Ruha,

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  Trustworthy AI : a business guide for navigating trust and ethics in AI delves into the ethics of Artificial Intelligence. The book also expresses how organizations can design and incorporate ethical principles into AI applications.

• A Brief History of Intelligence

  Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs That Made Our Brains

  Bennett, Max S. (Max Solomon),

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  A Brief History of Intelligence by Max Bennett dives into the intricacies of how the brain learns. Max identifies five pinnacle breakthroughs that mark the brain's most important evolutionary leaps.

• Superintelligence

  Paths, Dangers, Strategies

  Bostrom, Nick

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  Artificial Intelligence Superintelligence asks: what happens when machines surpass humans in general intelligence? Will artificial agents save or destroy us? Nick Bostrom lays the foundation for understanding the future of humanity and intelligent…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Unmasking AI

  My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of Machines

  Buolamwini, Joy,

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  "Unmasking AI :my mission to protect what is human in a world of machines" tells the story of how Joy Buolamwini uncovered what she calls “the coded gaze”—the evidence of encoded discrimination and exclusion in tech products—and how she galvanized…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Atlas of AI

  Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence

  Crawford, Kate, 1976-

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  Artificial Intelligence Atlas of AI by Kate Crawford discusses the political effects of AI and how it centralizes power and reinforces inequity — and what we can do to change it.

• Automating Inequality

  How High-tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor

  Eubanks, Virginia, 1972-

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  Digital Inclusion Automating Inequality explores the impacts of data mining, policy algorithms, and predictive risk models on marginalized groups and the working class in the United States of America.

• Becoming a Data Head

  How to Think, Speak, and Understand Data Science, Statistics, and Machine Learning

  Gutman, Alex J.,

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  Machine Learning In Becoming a Data Head, you will learn key terms such as machine learning, data mining and Artificial Intelligence and how they apply to understanding data.

• The Data Detective

  Ten Easy Rules to Make Sense of Statistics

  Harford, Tim, 1973-

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  Data Science The Data Detective presents 10 rules for understanding statistics, and shows how you can pull apart a statistic to find the truth behind it. The rules are described with interesting examples that will capture your attention.

• The Singularity Is Near

  When Humans Transcend Biology

  Kurzweil, Ray,

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  Machine Learning Futurist Ray Kurzweil's classic book on machine learning examines what could happen when human knowledge and skills combine with the vastly greater capacity, speed, and knowledge-sharing ability of networked computers.

• Black Software

  the Internet and Racial Justice, From the AfroNet to Black Lives Matter

  McIlwain, Charlton D., 1971-

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  Digital Inclusion Black Software explores the role of Black entrepreneurs, activists and engineers in the Internet's creation and evolution. The book also highlights how digital technology has been used against Black people, and how they have…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Algorithms of Oppression

  How Search Engines Reinforce Racism

  Noble, Safiya Umoja,

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  Digital Inclusion In Algorithms of Oppression, Safiya Umoja Noble challenges the idea that search engines like Google offer an equal playing field for all forms of ideas, identities, and activities.

• Whose Global Village?

  Rethinking How Technology Shapes Our World

  Srinivasan, Ramesh,

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  Digital Inclusion In Whose Global Village, the reader is invited to rethink what the Internet, mobile phones, or social media platforms should look like for diverse communities and how to redesign them for the future.

• Everybody Lies

  Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are

  Stephens-Davidowitz, Seth,

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  Data Science Everybody Lies dives into the world of big data and how the internet can predict our every move. The author, a former Google data scientist, reveals what data (such as our aggregated Google searches) can tell us about human nature,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Big Nine

  How the Tech Titans and Their Thinking Machines Could Warp Humanity

  Webb, Amy, 1974-

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  Artificial Intelligence The Big Nine provides insight into how nine big corporations are using Artificial Intelligence to change our futures. The book gives us strategies on how we can change that and move forward into the future.

• The Dark Side of Our Digital World

  and What You Can Do About It

  Weiss, Andrew, 1971-

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  Digital Literacy In The Dark Side of our Digital World, you will explore issues that have seeded from the Internet, such as misinformation and disinformation, invasion of privacy, and psychological harm. The book gives the reader possible solutions…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Digital Bundle

  Protecting and Promoting Indigenous Knowledge Online

  Wemigwans, Jennifer,

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  Digital Inclusion Digital Bundles redefines online Indigenous Knowledge as "digital bundles," grounding online projects within Indigenous traditional paradigms. The author gives information that will benefit both the Internet and Indigenous…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Developing Inclusive Mobile Apps

  Building Accessible Apps for iOS and Android

  Whitaker, Rob,

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  Digital Inclusion So much of our world is mediated through apps — but developers don’t always consider all users when they’re building them. This book gives developers concrete tools to help them think in terms of accessibility, creating a digital…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Fake News

  Understanding Media and Misinformation in the Digital Age

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  Digital Literacy How has “fake news” become so prevalent in the world? This book teaches you how to spot fake news and slow its spread, how to find accurate information and check your facts.

• Creating Smart Cities

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  Smart Cities Smart Cities offers worldwide examples of what smart cities are doing to increase efficiency, safety and sustainability.

• The Platform Economy and the Smart City

  Technology and the Transformation of Urban Policy

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  Smart Cities The Platform Economy and the Smart City brings together several planning experts who look deeply into how smart cities are changing the urban landscape. The book explores lessons learned from smart city projects around the world.