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"An overwhelming majority of news websites in Brazil have either no AI-scraping policy at all or a very permissive approach. As of November 2025, only 7.2% of Brazilian news websites disallow at least one AI crawler through the use of a robots.txt file, even though most news sites (75%) have a robot
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Promoting and advancing human rights in global AI ecosystems: The need for a comprehensive framework under international law
Globethics Foundation; Responsible AI Network – Africa (RAIN-Africa) (2026), 33 pp.
"In response to far-reaching societal impacts of AI, policymakers are increasingly adopting a human rights lens for AI governance. However, the regulatory landscape remains fragmented and characterized by Western led initiatives as well as inconsistent enforcement. To address these limitations, a un
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Societies at an AI Crossroads: Choices and Value Conflicts
London; New York: Routledge (2026), 116 pp.
"As contemporary societies undergo profound transformations driven by artificial intelligence and related technologies, a unilinear vision of inevitable ‘progress’ and development increasingly dominates public discourse. This book offers a counterpoint, challenging such deterministic narratives
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Climate Change Communication in Africa
Oxford: Routledge (2026), xxv, 328 pp.
"From legacy media’s framing of climate narratives to the mobilising potential of digital media, the volume examines the multi-faceted ways in which climate change is mediated through different communication channels and how different media can be harnessed to amplify African voices on climate cha
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"This people-centered playbook [...] is designed to give you the essentials of AI adoption in a quick, accessible format, with core concepts, foundational steps, and key frameworks without overwhelming detail. Built for impact-driven teams in low-resource or non-tech-first contexts, it answers the m
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"Whether you use ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini, Copilot or Perplexity – generative AI poses massive problems: many results are inaccurate and politically problematic, the systems’ energy and water consumption is enormous. At the same time, they have become an integral part of everyday life. Algorith
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AI is here. Are we ready?
D+C: Development and Cooperation, issue 4 (2026), pp. 31-58
"AI is already having a profound impact on our daily lives. The key question is who controls the technology. It is not only in conflicts that AI accelerates the spread of deceptively realistic fakes and makes it harder to distinguish reliable information from manipulation. At the same time, it opens
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Grounding Digitalization: Technologies, Materialities, and Spaces
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2026), 278 pp.
"Digitalization is usually perceived as an invisible process and its cultural embeddedness as well as its material, spatial, and environmental grounding are often neglected. However, digital technologies and transformations are shaped not only by cultural values, practices, and imaginaries, but also
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Patterns of Inclusion: How Gender Matters for Automation, Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work
Oxford; 9781032669892 (pbk): Routledge (2025), xiv, 169 pp.
"It is widely presumed that digitalisation, automation and artificial intelligence (AI) shape the future of work. Yet gender is rarely considered in those debates. This path-breaking book, written by a leading thinker on gender, inclusion and organisations, Elisabeth Kelan, is based on in-depth rese
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Power Hungry: How AI Will Drive Energy Demand
Washington, DC: International Monetary Fund (IMF) (2025), 28 pp.
"The development and deployment of large language models like ChatGPT across the world requires expanding data centers that consume vast amounts of electricity. Using descriptive statistics and a multi-country computable general equilibrium model (IMF-ENV), we examine how AI-driven data center growt
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L'Afrique face à la corruption: La solution numérique pour les marchés publics
Paris: L'Harmattan (2025), 132 pp.
"Ce livre met en lumière l'urgence d'agir face à l'un des fléaux les plus destructeurs du développement africain : la corruption dans les marchés publics. À travers une analyse rigoureuse et des solutions concrètes, Roger Lokpatchu Bahemuka explore comment les technologies - blockchain, intel
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Measuring what matters: How to assess AI’s environmental impact
Geneva: ITU (2025), viii, 21 pp.
This report synthesizes key findings from a diverse range of sources, including academic literature, corporate sustainability initiatives, and emerging environmental tracking tools. Collectively, these documents provide a thorough overview of current methodologies for evaluating the environmental im
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Antiqua et nova: Note über das Verhältnis von künstlicher Intelligenz und menschlicher Intelligenz
Bonn: Sekretariat der Deutschen Bischofskonferenz (2025), 83 pp.
"Es ist daher von entscheidender Bedeutung, einzelne Anwendungen in bestimmten Kontexten kritisch zu bewerten, um festzustellen, ob sie die Würde und Berufung des Menschen und das Gemeinwohl fördern oder nicht. Wie bei vielen Technologien sind die Auswirkungen der verschiedenen KI-Anwendungen zu B
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Digital Progress and Trends Report 2025: Strengthening AI Foundations
Washington, DC: World Bank (2025), xix, 111 pp.
"The recent rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) has outpaced society's ability to fully grasp its implications. Unlike technological shifts that have unfolded over decades, AI's integration is accelerating at an unprecedented speed and scale. Along with AI's immense opportunities come ne
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Artificial Intelligence and Evaluation: Emerging Technologies and Their Implications for Evaluation
Oxford: Routledge (2025), 330 pp.
"Artificial Intelligence and Evaluation: Emerging Technologies and Their Implications for Evaluation is a groundbreaking exploration of how the landscape of program evaluation will be redefined by artificial intelligence and other emerging digital technologies. In an era where digital technologies a
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"In this Toolkit, we offer introductory information and technical recommendations on how to mitigate the risk of discrimination in software development of systems used for recruitment. This Toolkit addresses software developers and product managers working or interested in this field, and it intends
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Thinking with AI: Machine Learning the Humanities
London: Open Humanities Press (2025), 269 pp.
"Algorithms today are more complex than ever. With the rise of large language models (LLMs), they have become increasingly unexplainable and non-deterministic. Even experts often fail to understand why an algorithm yields a particular outcome. It is through the datasets used to train those algorithm
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The Routledge Handbook of Artificial Intelligence and Philanthropy
Deep Insights
London; New York: Routledge (2025), xxv, 57o pp.
"The Routledge Handbook of Artificial Intelligence and Philanthropy acts as a catalyst for the dialogue between two ecosystems with much to gain from collaboration: artificial intelligence (AI) and philanthropy. Bringing together leading academics, AI specialists, and philanthropy professionals, it
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