AI for Community: Preserving Culture and Tradition [Hardcover]

1. Embedding Cultural Heritage into AI. 2. Shaping and Uplifting AI Innovation in Black Communities. 3. The Role of AI in Language Preservation and Revitalization. 4. Building Trustworthy and Culturally Intelligent AI. 5. Human Agency and AI. 6. Key AI Concepts for Communities.

Iran Davar Ardalan is a leading AI Strategist, where she contributes to AI research in the civil sector. Formerly the founder of TulipAI, Ardalan is known for her expertise in Responsible AI, merging AI tools with creative content generation and developing AIdriven solutions such as custom GPTs and virtual assistants. Her career includes leadership roles at National Geographic, NPR News, and the White House Presidential Innovation Fellowship program, where she championed data and AI and health initiatives. Her research in cultural intelligence, which focuses on AIs role in preserving culture, nature, history, and wisdom, was featured in the New York Times in March 2022.

Amir Banifatemi is an accomplished technology executive and strategist with over 25 years of experience in AI and emerging technology ventures. As chief innovation officer at XPRIZE and cofounder of the AI for Good Global Summit, Banifatemi has driven humancentered AI advancement. His work with the AI Commons and the Global Partnership on AIs Responsible AI group reflects his dedication to promoting AI as a tool for public empowerment.

Fernando Gonzalez is a professor and chair of the Department of Computing and Software Engineering at Florida Gulf Coast University. His background is in automation, starting with the intelligent control of automated systems such as manufacturing systems and the U.S. electric power grid to the automation of software tasks through the use of intelligent agents for the Semantic Web. His work in the U.S. Department of Energy anlCŽ