Our Planet Powered by AI How We Use Artificial Intelligence to Create a Sustainable Future for Humanity

A hands-on guide to evolving your company with ethical AI along with thought-provoking insights and predictions from a variety of well-known industry leaders

In Our Planet Powered by AI, renowned AI strategist and pioneer Mark Minevich delivers an exciting and practical discussion of how to implement groundbreaking artificial intelligence technologies at every level of your organization. You?ll learn to create sustainable, effective competitive advantage by introducing previously unheard-of levels of adaptability, resilience, and innovation into your company.

Using real-world case studies from a variety of well-known industry leaders, the author explains the strategic archetypes, technological infrastructures, and cultures of sustainability you?ll need to ensure your firm?s next-level digital transformation takes root. You?ll also discover:

• How AI can enable new business strategies, models, and ecosystems of innovation and growth
• How to develop societal impact and powerful organizational benefits with ethical AI implementations that incorporate transparency, fairness, privacy, and reliability
• What it means to enable all-inclusive artificial intelligence

An engaging and hands-on exploration of how to take your firm to new levels of dynamism and growth, Our Planet Powered by AI will earn a place in the libraries of managers, executives, directors, and other business and technology leaders seeking to distinguish their companies in a new age of astonishing technological advancement and fierce competition.

Foreword ix

Introduction xiii

Prologue xxv

Part I AI’s Impact on Modern Work and Life 1

Chapter 1 Current Challenges and Issues with AI 5

Chapter 2 AI for Social Good 15

Part II Digital Transformation and Society 31

Chapter 3 The Future of Work 33

Chapter 4 Digital Transformation Models and Digital Disruption 57

Chapter 5 Technologies Driving Society’s Digital Transformation 79

Part III Social Impacts of Digital Inclusion 101

Chapter 6 Ethics, Safety, and Security Concerns 103

Chapter 7 An Ecosystem and Investment Approach to AI Adoption 129

Chapter 8 AI Culture and Society 135

Chapter 9 Social and Financial Inclusion 147

Part IV Foreseeing the Future 165

Chapter 10 Future Cities and Societies 167

Chapter 11 The Next Generation 173

Chapter 12 The Future I Envision When I Dream 187

Notes 193

List of Contributors 203

Acknowledgments 207

About the Author 209

Index 213

MARK MINEVICH is a President and founding partner of Going Global Ventures, a digital cognitive AI strategist, a UN advisor, an investor and an artificial intelligence expert. He is a Co-Founder and Co-Chair at the AI for the Planet Alliance with UN Agencies and Senior Advisor to BootstrapLabs VC. Minevich advises the public sector, large global enterprises and brands in the US, EU, Gulf Countries, South America, and Japan. Mark holds the role of senior fellow as part of the U.S. Council on Competitiveness in Washington, D.C.