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oapen-20.500.12657-607872024-03-27T14:15:06Z Responsible AI in Africa Eke, Damian Okaibedi Wakunuma, Kutoma Akintoye, Simisola Artificial Intelligence AI Ecosystems in Africa AI ethics digital culture SDGs Sustainable Development Goals AI policy ICT infrastructure in Africa AI governance thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHB Sociology thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism thema EDItEUR::U Computing and Information Technology::UY Computer science::UYQ Artificial intelligence thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RG Geography::RGC Human geography thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy::QDT Topics in philosophy::QDTQ Ethics and moral philosophy This open access book contributes to the discourse of Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) from an African perspective. It is a unique collection that brings together prominent AI scholars to discuss AI ethics from theoretical and practical African perspectives and makes a case for African values, interests, expectations and principles to underpin the design, development and deployment (DDD) of AI in Africa. The book is a first in that it pays attention to the socio-cultural contexts of Responsible AI that is sensitive to African cultures and societies. It makes an important contribution to the global AI ethics discourse that often neglects AI narratives from Africa despite growing evidence of DDD in many domains. Nine original contributions provide useful insights to advance the understanding and implementation of Responsible AI in Africa, including discussions on epistemic injustice of global AI ethics, opportunities and challenges, an examination of AI co-bots and chatbots in an African work space, gender and AI, a consideration of African philosophies such as Ubuntu in the application of AI, African AI policy, and a look towards a future of Responsible AI in Africa. This is an open access book. 2023-01-20T16:53:29Z 2023-01-20T16:53:29Z 2023 book ONIX_20230120_9783031082153_13 9783031082153 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/60787 eng Social and Cultural Studies of Robots and AI application/pdf n/a 978-3-031-08215-3.pdf https://link.springer.com/978-3-031-08215-3 Springer Nature Palgrave Macmillan 10.1007/978-3-031-08215-3 10.1007/978-3-031-08215-3 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 816c1cf4-2ad8-496a-bacc-7e474f3b67f7 9783031082153 Palgrave Macmillan 216 Cham [...] De Montfort University DMU open access
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This open access book contributes to the discourse of Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) from an African perspective. It is a unique collection that brings together prominent AI scholars to discuss AI ethics from theoretical and practical African perspectives and makes a case for African values, interests, expectations and principles to underpin the design, development and deployment (DDD) of AI in Africa. The book is a first in that it pays attention to the socio-cultural contexts of Responsible AI that is sensitive to African cultures and societies. It makes an important contribution to the global AI ethics discourse that often neglects AI narratives from Africa despite growing evidence of DDD in many domains. Nine original contributions provide useful insights to advance the understanding and implementation of Responsible AI in Africa, including discussions on epistemic injustice of global AI ethics, opportunities and challenges, an examination of AI co-bots and chatbots in an African work space, gender and AI, a consideration of African philosophies such as Ubuntu in the application of AI, African AI policy, and a look towards a future of Responsible AI in Africa. This is an open access book.
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