Philosophy and Theory of Artificial Intelligence 2017
Editors: Müller, Vincent C. (Ed.)
Free Preview- Offers a comprehensive snapshot of AI research, at the interface between cognitive science, ethics and computer science
- Discusses advances concepts such as superintelligence and extendend mind
- Fosters the exploration of interdisciplinary topics in AI that have been neglected by more specialized conferences
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This book reports on the results of the third edition of the premier conference in the field of philosophy of artificial intelligence, PT-AI 2017, held on November 4 - 5, 2017 at the University of Leeds, UK. It covers: advanced knowledge on key AI concepts, including complexity, computation, creativity, embodiment, representation and superintelligence; cutting-edge ethical issues, such as the AI impact on human dignity and society, responsibilities and rights of machines, as well as AI threats to humanity and AI safety; and cutting-edge developments in techniques to achieve AI, including machine learning, neural networks, dynamical systems. The book also discusses important applications of AI, including big data analytics, expert systems, cognitive architectures, and robotics. It offers a timely, yet very comprehensive snapshot of what is going on in the field of AI, especially at the interfaces between philosophy, cognitive science, ethics and computing.
- Table of contents (32 chapters)
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Artificial Consciousness: From Impossibility to Multiplicity
Pages 3-18
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Cognition as Embodied Morphological Computation
Pages 19-23
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“The Action of the Brain”
Pages 24-35
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An Epistemological Approach to the Symbol Grounding Problem
Pages 36-39
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An Enactive Theory of Need Satisfaction
Pages 40-42
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Table of contents (32 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Philosophy and Theory of Artificial Intelligence 2017
- Editors
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- Vincent C. Müller
- Series Title
- Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics
- Series Volume
- 44
- Copyright
- 2018
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-319-96448-5
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-319-96448-5
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-96447-8
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-030-07194-3
- Series ISSN
- 2192-6255
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- IX, 316
- Number of Illustrations
- 30 b/w illustrations
- Topics