5 AI systems as Prediction Machines

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents iii
3. List of Figures and Tables iv
4. About the Author v
5. Acknowledgements vi
6. Introduction: What Does It Mean to ‘Do’ a Power-Aware Ethics of AI? A Note to Readers 1
7. The Power of AI
8. What AI Are We Talking About? 27
9. Human-Aided AI 38
10. Digital Counter-Enlightenment and the Power of Design 55
11. Subjectivity and Power in the Ethics of AI 75
12. The Power of Prediction
13. AI systems as Prediction Machines 87
14. Predictive Privacy 105
15. The Culture of Prediction: Ethics and Epistemology 121
16. The Power of Control
17. AI Cybernetics 135
18. Opacity in Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics 146
19. Bias in Cybernetic AI Systems 156
20. Collective Responsibility in the Ethics of AI 161
21. Conclusion: Manifesto for a Power-Aware Ethics of AI 172
22. Notes 182
23. Bibliography 192
24. Index 219