AIMC Topic: Social Change

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Social impact and governance of AI and neurotechnologies.

Neural networks : the official journal of the International Neural Network Society
Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and brain science are going to have a huge impact on society. While technologies based on those advances can provide enormous social benefits, adoption of new technologies poses various risks. This article fir...

New Challenges for Ethics: The Social Impact of Posthumanism, Robots, and Artificial Intelligence.

Journal of healthcare engineering
The ethical approach to science and technology is based on their use and application in extremely diverse fields. Less prominence has been given to the theme of the profound changes in our conception of human nature produced by the most recent develo...

Cancer Prevention Using Machine Learning, Nudge Theory and Social Impact Bond.

International journal of environmental research and public health
There have been prior attempts to utilize machine learning to address issues in the medical field, particularly in diagnoses using medical images and developing therapeutic regimens. However, few cases have demonstrated the usefulness of machine lear...

Word embeddings quantify 100 years of gender and ethnic stereotypes.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Word embeddings are a powerful machine-learning framework that represents each English word by a vector. The geometric relationship between these vectors captures meaningful semantic relationships between the corresponding words. In this paper, we de...

Self-Driving Cars and Engineering Ethics: The Need for a System Level Analysis.

Science and engineering ethics
The literature on self-driving cars and ethics continues to grow. Yet much of it focuses on ethical complexities emerging from an individual vehicle. That is an important but insufficient step towards determining how the technology will impact human ...

What could be? Depends on who you ask: Using latent profile analysis and natural language processing to identify the different types and content of utopian visions.

The British journal of social psychology
When people think of a utopian future, what do they imagine? We examined (a) whether people's self-generated utopias differ by how much they criticize, seek to change or escape from an undesirable present; and (b) whether these distinct types of utop...