1st Edition

Realistic and Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence

By Maggi Savin-Baden, Zak Savin-Baden Copyright 2026
200 Pages 17 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

200 Pages 17 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

200 Pages 17 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

Current perspectives on artificial intelligence (AI) tend to focus on the wide parameters between fear and hope. Realistic and Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence provides some (ethical) hope with realistic solutions. It deals with the complexities of AI, unpacking specific challenges presented by the AI problem and suggesting what we do about them. This book is written by an experienced... Read more

1. The AI problem  2. Understanding AI  3. Large Language Models and Generative AI  4. The uses and dangers of LLMs  5. Climate change  6. The morals in the machine  7. Ethics and AI  8. Realistic options  9. The panic of the future and the need for dissent  10. Death, ethics and artificial intelligence  Reflection and strategy for realistic and responsible AI

Biography

Maggi Savin-Baden is a Professor and Senior Research Fellow at Las Casas Institute for Social Justice Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford. She has authored, coauthored and edited 29 books in the areas of innovative learning, digital fluency, artificial intelligence, the postdigital, digital afterlife, pedagogical agents, qualitative research methods, problem-based learning and the metaverse. She is currently co-editor of the Metaverse book series. In her spare time, she runs, bakes, climbs, does triathlons and wild swimming.

Zak Savin-Baden completed his degree in Computer Science from Birmingham City University, gaining a first. He has since completed his master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence, published an article and 2 book chapters as well as providing introductory talks on AI, and he is currently working towards a PhD. In his spare time, he is a runner, gamer, programmer and enjoys making 3D models with his 3D printer.