The role of artificial intelligence in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

Ricardo Vinuesa; Hossein Azizpour; Iolanda Leite; Madeline Balaam; Virginia Dignum; Sami Domisch; Anna Felländer; Simone Daniela Langhans; Max Tegmark; Francesco Fuso Nerini

doi:10.1038/s41467-019-14108-y

Nature Communications (Jan 2020)

The role of artificial intelligence in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

Ricardo Vinuesa,
Hossein Azizpour,
Iolanda Leite,
Madeline Balaam,
Virginia Dignum,
Sami Domisch,
Anna Felländer,
Simone Daniela Langhans,
Max Tegmark,
Francesco Fuso Nerini

Affiliations

Ricardo Vinuesa: Linné FLOW Centre, KTH Mechanics
Hossein Azizpour: Division of Robotics, Perception, and Learning, School of EECS, KTH Royal Institute Of Technology
Iolanda Leite: Division of Robotics, Perception, and Learning, School of EECS, KTH Royal Institute Of Technology
Madeline Balaam: Division of Media Technology and Interaction Design, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Virginia Dignum: Responsible AI Group, Department of Computing Sciences, Umeå University
Sami Domisch: Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries
Anna Felländer: AI Sustainability Center
Simone Daniela Langhans: Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3)
Max Tegmark: Center for Brains, Minds and Machines, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Francesco Fuso Nerini: Unit of Energy Systems Analysis (dESA), KTH Royal Institute of Technology

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-14108-y
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more and more common in people’s lives. Here, the authors use an expert elicitation method to understand how AI may affect the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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