Artificial Intelligence: Ethical, social, and security impacts for the present and the future

This book offers an in-depth exploration of Artificial Intelligence (AI), from its origins to the ethical and societal challenges it presents today. It provides a comprehensive understanding of AI’s impact on human interaction, collaboration, privacy, and security. Through analyzing both opportunities and risks, the book emphasizes the ethical concerns surrounding AI, such as bias, privacy violations, and security threats.

Chapters explore AI’s transformative role in cybersecurity, misinformation, and human-machine collaboration, highlighting its implications for job markets and human relationships. Real-world examples illustrate how AI can drive progress or cause harm. The ethical dilemmas around AI, including its use in surveillance and decision-making, are thoroughly examined, presenting challenges central to modern technology.

Looking ahead, the book offers a forward-thinking perspective on AI’s future, discussing emerging trends and the need for responsible policy-making. It concludes by addressing how society can prepare for AI’s continued growth, offering strategies for navigating the evolving landscape. With practical insights and deep analysis, this book helps readers grasp AI’s profound implications for our future.

© 2025 Packt Publishing (Ebook): 9781806383924

Release date

Ebook: 22 July 2025