Susan Brokensha, Eduan Kotze, Burgert A. Senekal

AI in and for Africa

A Humanistic Perspective

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

AI in and for Africa: A Humanistic Perspective explores the convoluted intersection of artificial intelligence with Africaâ s unique socio-economic realities. The first of its kind to provide a comprehensive overview of how AI is currently being deployed on the African continent.

Produktdetails

• Chapman & Hall/CRC Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Series
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 138
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 159mm x 243mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 396g
• ISBN-13: 9781032231761
• ISBN-10: 1032231769
• Artikelnr.: 67263102

Autorenporträt

Susan Brokensha is an applied linguist at the University of the Free State, South Africa, and co-convenor of the ethics and governance group located in the Interdisciplinary Centre for Digital Futures (ICDF) at the university. Eduan Kotzé is Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Computer Science and Informatics at the University of the Free State. Burgert A. Senekal is a Research Fellow in the Department of Computer Science and Informatics at the University of the Free State.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Perceiving AI through a Humanistic Lens
2. Intricate Intersections: AI's Diversity and Governance Crises
3. AI Ethics in and for Africa: Some Preliminary Thoughts
4. (Mis)perceptions of AI in Africa: Metaphors
Myths
and Realities. 5. Digital Citizenship in Africa: Contestations and Innovations in the Context of AI
6. AI and the Labour Sector in Africa: Disruptive or Transformative?
7. Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Text Mining and Computer Vision in Africa: Deployments and Challenges.