Towards the Sustainability of AI; Multi-Disciplinary Approaches to Investigate the Hidden Costs of AI

• Other Authors: van Wynsberghe, Aimee (Editor), Vandemeulebroucke, Tijs (Editor), Bolte, Larissa (Editor), Nachid, Jamila (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Technology: general issues; History of engineering & technology; artificial intelligence; Sustainable Development Goals; ESG; CSR; reporting; disclosure; sustainability; sustainable AI; greenwashing; unfair commercial practices; AI Act; digitalization; sustainable digitalization; sustainable development; SDGs; Assessment Framework; mindful; digital age; digitainability; digital technologies; qualitative research; environmental impact; carboncentric; technocentric; surrogate-based optimisation; surrogate model; sequential model-based optimisation; Bayesian optimisation; Green AI; machine learning; intergenerational justice; future generations; policy-making; explainability; transparency; AI; AI governance; ethics; ethical AI; differential privacy; AI certification; ethics of AI; AI ethics; checklist ethics; ethics of carefulness; ethics of desirability; climate justice; infrastructure; climate change; nudging; digital nudging; libertarian paternalism; autonomy; carbon footprint; LCA; n/a
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Our era is characterized by two major phenomena. On the one hand, we are confronted by climate and environmental crises constituted by, among others, changing weather patterns, loss of biodiversity and natural wildlife, and ecosystem degradation. On the other hand, we are experiencing an ongoing tec...