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Pervasive computing systems often use middleware as a means to communicate with the changing environment. However, the interactions with the context-aware middleware as well as the interactions among applications sharing the same middleware may introduce faults that are difficult to reveal by...
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Technology is evolving faster than ever in the ITC domain. Computing devices become smaller and more powerful by the day (and cheaper than ever). They have started to move away from the classical “computer†towards portable devices like personal digital assistants (PDAs) and mobile...
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For emerging professions, such as jobs in the fi eld of artifi cial intelligence (AI) or sustainability (green), labour … started so-called 'skill-based hiring' for AI and green roles, as more fl exible hiring practices allow them to increase the … available talent pool. In our observation period the demand for AI roles grew twice as much as average labour demand. At the …
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This chapter discusses the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) from the vantage point of political economy …, based on the following premises: (i) AI systems maximize a single, measurable objective. (ii) In society, different … individuals have different objectives. AI systems generate winners and losers. (iii) Society-level assessments of AI require …
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Most definitions of algorithmic bias and fairness encode decisionmaker interests, such as profits, rather than the interests of disadvantaged groups (e.g., racial minorities): Bias is defined as a deviation from profit maximization. Future research should instead focus on the causal effect of...
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This paper examines the implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation for the taxation of labor and … posed by AI and automation may also be better addressed through regulatory measures rather than tax policy. …
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Is technology or trade driving increases in wage inequality? We propose that technology interacts with trade in the form of foreign direct investments to widen domestic wage inequality. We show that foreign acquisitions of domestic firms disproportionately affect wages for workers who perform...
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