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AI for Death and Dying

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AI for Death and Dying by Maggi Savin-Baden explores the intersection of artificial intelligence with death, dying, and digital legacies. It delves into how AI transforms our experiences of bereavement, ethical considerations surrounding digital memory, post-death avatars, and the implications of AI within religious and cultural frameworks. The book offers a comprehensive examination of planning for death in the digital age and the new challenges posed by technology in end-of-life contexts.
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This book is ideal for educators, researchers, and readers interested in the ethical and social implications of AI in death and dying. It suits those exploring digital legacies, bereavement, and the evolving role of technology at life’s end.

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AI for Dying and Death covers a broad range of literature, research, and challenges around how AI affects death matters and the digital beyond.

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What is artificial intelligence (AI)? How does AI affect death matters and the digital beyond? How are death and dying handled in our digital age?

AI for Death and Dying covers a broad range of literature, research, and challenges around this topic. It explores ethical memorisation, digital legacies and bereavement, post-death avatars and AI, and the digital beyond. It also analyses religious perspectives on AI for death and dying, and planning for death in a digital age.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780367622442

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 27 August 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: CRC Press

Illustration: 10 Tables, black and white; 4 Line drawings, black and white; 2 Halftones, black and white; 6 Illustrations, black and white

Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 560g

Pages: 196

About the Author

Maggi Savin-Baden is Professor of Education at the University of Worcester and has researched and evaluated staff and student experience of learning for over 20 years and gained funding in this area (Leverhulme Trust, JISC, Higher Education Academy, MoD). She has a strong publication record of over 50 research publications and 17 books which reflect her research interests on the impact of innovative learning, digital fluency, cyber-influence, pedagogical agents, qualitative research methods, and problem-based learning. In her spare time, she runs, bakes, climbs and attempts triathlons

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