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	Browse All Reviews > Computing Milieux (K) > Computers And Society (K.4)     Options: All Media Types Journals Proceedings Div Books Whole Books Other Date Reviewed Title Author Publisher Published Date Descending Ascending     1-10 of 979 Reviews about "Computers And Society (K.4)": Date Reviewed   Mental health in the digital age (2nd ed.) Bauman S., Rivers I., Palgrave Macmillan, New York, NY, 2023. 220 pp.  Type: Book (3031321219) Mental health and mental illness are two different terms that are often used interchangeably. The terms refer to the the scale or measurement of the state of mind and issues or problems related to that state of mind, respectively. Notably, this ed... Apr 24 2024   Man-made women: the sexual politics of sex dolls and sex robots Richardson K., Odlind C., Palgrave Macmillan, New York, NY, 2023. 212 pp.  Type: Book (3031193806) People with unconventional or even perverse desires sometimes search for alternatives to real human beings. This has led to the development of sex dolls and sex robots, referred to as “man-made women” in this book. However alarming, th... Mar 21 2024   A history of fake things on the Internet Scheirer W., Stanford University Press, Redwood City, CA, 2023. 264 pp.  Type: Book (9781503632882) With the advent of the Internet, changing perceptions of reality and “fakeness” have impacted user decisions to expose or hide their social identities. The positives of using or working with the Internet encourage real identities, wher... Mar 20 2024   Automating empathy: decoding technologies that gauge intimate life McStay A., Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 2023. 304 pp.  Type: Book (0197615554) This book is a travel guide to the future. It is a scholarly reimagination of life in the age of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered technologies. It made my head hurt and my heart ache.... Jan 17 2024    The age of prediction: algorithms, AI, and the shifting shadows of risk Tulchinsky I., Mason C., MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2023. 232 pp.  Type: Book (026204773X) Minority Report, a film directed by Steven Spielberg, was released in 2002. The story is set in a futuristic Washington, D.C., in the year 2054, where a specialized police department known as the PreCrime Division uses three psychics, calle... Dec 15 2023   The impact of artificial intelligence on human rights legislation: a plea for an AI convention Gordon J., Palgrave Macmillan, New York, NY, 2023. 101 pp.  Type: Book (3031313879) In this easy read on artificial intelligence (AI), human rights, and robot rights, the author states different arguments from many different points of view. He refers to this futuristic topic in a very objective way. The main idea of the book is t... Dec 13 2023   Ethical and social issues in the Information Age (7th ed.) Kizza J., Springer International Publishing, Cham, Switzerland, 2023. 420 pp.  Type: Book (9783031248627) The curricular standards for a bachelor’s degree in computer science (and related programs) requires instruction on the ethics and professional conduct of practitioners. Often there is a separate course that students are required to take. It... Nov 27 2023   Humble AI Knowles B., D’Cruz J., Richards J., Varshney K. Communications of the ACM 66(9): 73-79, 2023.  Type: Article While readers of Computing Reviews are more aware than the general population when it comes to whether artificial intelligence (AI) is a magical panacea or the probability of a general intelligence that will develop thinking capabilities an... Nov 8 2023   Living with algorithms: agency and user culture in Costa Rica Siles I., MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2023. 234 pp.  Type: Book (026254542X) This book focuses on how people in Costa Rica live with algorithms. More specifically, the author studies how Netflix, Spotify, and TikTok users in that country associate with those platforms.... Sep 7 2023   Should robots have rights or rites? Kim T., Strudler A. Communications of the ACM 66(6): 78-85, 2023.  Type: Article Imagining a future where robots routinely interact with people has raised debate about whether robots deserve special treatment, and eventually rights. Instead of discussing the legal status of robots, the authors propose a view rooted in Confucia... Aug 18 2023       Display 510152550100 per page
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