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Jessamy Perriam, Katrine Meldgaard Kjær (Eds.)

Digital States in Practice

Intersections, Implications, Interventions

Series: De Gruyter Contemporary Social Sciences 14

January 2024

English, Approx. 221 pp., 10 fig.

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As welfare is increasingly digitalized, an investigation of the social implications of digitalization becomes increasingly pertinent. The first section of this book offers an insight into foundational characters and considers how each is reconfigured. The second section considers social implications of key topics relating to the digital state. The third one focuses on modes of intervening into issues relevant to key topics in contemporary society.

Merve Hickok

Too Interconnected to Fail

Trustworthy Procurement of AI Systems in the Public Sector

Series: De Gruyter Contemporary Social Sciences 36

June 2024

English, Approx. 200 pp.

HC ISBN 978-3-11-124997-1 eBook

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It is increasingly important that all the parties involved in public procurement understand the emerging risks of AI systems, as well as the potential impact on particular public agencies and the wider public infrastructure. This book offers an in-depth analysis of the risks that public agencies face when procuring AI systems, providing valuable policy recommendations to address and mitigate these risks.

Artificial Intelligence; Public Procurement; Trustworthy AI; AI Governance; AI Policy

Digitalisation; Digital society; Digital transformation; Public sector; Information technology

Jessamy Perriam and Katrine Meldgaard Kjær, IT University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Merve Hickok, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA. www.degruyter.com/conversations