AI for Climate Action and Sustainable Development: People over Pixels, Planet over Profit - Tapa blanda

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Eldar Sultanow is an esteemed IT strategist at one of the world’s leading consulting firms for digital transformation, and an expert in digital transformation, innovation, and the application of cutting-edge technologies in business and societal contexts. He holds a doctorate in business informatics and has more than twenty years of experience in software development, ranging from programming to AI design. Currently, Eldar focuses extensively on the ethical issues raised by the use of artificial intelligence. He is at the forefront of driving impactful solutions that bridge technology with human-centered goals. His most recent book, “Sie werden mit dem nächsten freien Chatbot verbunden”, was published by Redline Verlag. As a visionary thinker and engaging keynote speaker, Eldar inspires organizations and audiences worldwide to embrace digital advancements while prioritizing sustainability, inclusivity, and responsible innovation.

Marcus Grum is a distinguished professor, researcher, and consultant specializing in the transformative intersection of artificial intelligence, business operations, and factory processes. With a focus on knowledge management and AI-driven innovation, Dr. Grum has pioneered advancements in optimizing production systems by leveraging artificial neural networks (ANNs) to enhance efficiency and adaptability. His groundbreaking work includes developing predictive models for production line performance, integrating AI to adapt to environmental changes, and applying intelligent systems to improve product outcomes, extract knowledge from AI-based systems, raise AI transparency and knowledge-driven AI management. As a sought-after keynote speaker, Dr. Grum shares his insights on the future of AI in business and manufacturing, inspiring audiences with his expertise in bridging cutting-edge technology with practical, real-world applications. As a junior professor for AI-based application systems in business informatics at the University of Potsdam and head of the ‘Laboratory for Green AI Design’, he researches sustainable, energy-effective and CO2-reduced AI realization. As founder of the AI Excellence Community, he supports next generation, high-potential AI researchers.

Mckinley Black is a celebrated vocalist and singer-songwriter, renowned for her distinctive voice and her gift for crafting compelling musical stories. As a resident artist on Germany’s acclaimed Stockfisch Records, she has built a career that masterfully combines emotional depth with the art of storytelling through song. She attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, where she honed her songwriting and vocal skills, further shaping her unique artistic voice. Recently, Mckinley expanded her creative horizons into the field of data analytics, applying the same narrative sensibilities and dedication that define her music to the worlds of technology and sustainability. With enthusiasm and a fresh perspective, she has quickly established herself as a resourceful and committed professional, passionate about leveraging technology to address global challenges. Deeply inspired by ocean conservation and marine biodiversity, Mckinley brings a unique and imaginative approach to the intersection of art and science. With her unique background bridging the worlds of creativity and technology, Mckinley demonstrates how innovation thrives when diverse disciplines come together to tackle the world’s most pressing challenges.

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Explore how AI can be harnessed responsibly to create a sustainable future, guided by the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This book emphasizes the collective power of individual and institutional actions to foster equity, resilience, and sustainability in a digital age. Structured into five comprehensive sections, you’ll see how ethical AI is applied for equity, sustainability, and social responsibility in tackling global challenges effectively.

Part 1: Agenda 2030 introduces the SDGs, providing a framework for understanding interconnected global challenges and the role of AI in accelerating progress. Part 2: Earth delves into AI applications for managing resources, monitoring ecosystems, conserving biodiversity, and addressing urban challenges like waste management and traffic systems. Part 3: Air highlights AI’s role in water conservation, species tracking, and advanced technologies for filtration and desalination. Part 4: Water examines innovations in energy generation, wildfire management, and assessing AI’s carbon footprint. Part 5: Fire focuses on air quality, meteorology, and AI applications in aviation and population management.

AI for Climate Action and Sustainable Development offers actionable insights for researchers, policymakers, and technologists, inspiring readers to balance innovation with responsibility, and building a just, inclusive, and sustainable future for all.

What You Will Learn

Understand sustainability as a fundamental pillar of progress in the modern world.
• Review the ethical responsibilities that guide technological advancements.
• Gain insights into shaping a humane and inclusive digital future.
• Examine the dual impact of innovation—its opportunities and challenges.