Confessions of an AI Brain

Prologue
Contents
1: Baby Steps
	How Open Is My World
	What I Eat
	How I Learn and Reason
	Learning from Others
		Federated Learning
		Transfer Learning
		Cross-Domain Learning
	Decision-Making
		Simple Decision-Making
		Pareto Optimality
		Weighted Sums
		Planning and Optimization
		A Final Note on Decision-Making
	Ground Truth
	Relying on Commodities
		Get to Know the Twins
	Advantages of Working with Digital Twins
		Your Current State
		What-If Scenarios
		Simulations
		Property Checks and Decision Support
		Abstraction
		Control of the Physical Twin
	Rules to Live By
		The 80–20 Rule
		Find Your Blue Ocean
		Outrun the Slowest Gazelle
		Leader or Follower?
	Summary of Confessions
2: Basic Needs of an AI Brain
	Data
		Complete Data
		Accurate Data
		Data Consistency
		Timeliness of Data
		Data Governance, Legitimacy, and Accessibility
	Metadata
	Compute and Store
	Privacy
	Security
	Distributed Learning
		Federation of AI Algorithms
		Split Learning
	Human Oversight and Trust
	Putting It All Together: Nurturing of AI Brain
	Summary of Confessions
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3: My Role in the Internet of Things
	The Power of IoT: A Personal Story
	Introduction to Intelligent IoT
	Divide et Impera
	Collaborating Machines in Low-Trust Environments
	Lifecycle Management of Scalable AI Applications
	IoT-Enabled Digital Twins: Challenges and Benefits
	Careful Where You Tread
	Summary of Confessions
4: Managing Relationships
	Building Relationships
	Why, What, and How to Share?
	Privacy and Security Levels in AI
	Traceability and Audits
	Summary of Confessions
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5: Working with Humans
	Your Digital Friends – The More the Merrier?
	Principles of AI with a Human Touch
		Sharing Is Caring
		Protect Your Babies
		Be Flexible
		Be Clear of Your High-Level Objectives
	Will I Take Your Job?
	Digitalization, Digitization, and Resistance
	Slow Science
	Internet of Empathy and Emotional Attachment
	Dealing with Churn
		Customer Churn
		Employee Churn
		Dropouts from Education
		Dropouts from Medical Treatments
	Personalization
	Everything Is Possible
	Unlearning Skills
	Understanding High-Level Intent
	Summary of Confessions
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6: Avoiding the Criminal Path
	Trustworthiness
	Explainability
	Transparency
	Privacy
	Security and Safety
	Predictability
	Dependability
	Search Space
	Regulations as Boundary Conditions
	Nondiscrimination and Non-bias
	Modeling and Simulation
	Summary of Confessions
7: My Role in Climate Change
	A Systemic Perspective on Greenhouse Gas Optimization
	Biggest Emitters by Industry and How AI Can Help
		Energy
		Sustainable Manufacturing
		Energy Use in Transportation
		Agriculture, Forestry, and Land Use
	Common Themes with AI-Based Greenhouse Gas Emission Optimization
		Smart Sleep Modes for Anything Consuming Energy
		For Any Physical Resource – Use Predictive Maintenance
		Overconsumption
	My Own Footprint
	Summary of Confessions
8: My Role in Diversity
	Personalization
		Personalization in the Media Industry
		Personalization in the Food Industry
		Personalization in Medicine
	Why Diversity
	Observability
	Equality in Data
	Where Should I Care?
		Workforce
		Consumers
	Summary of Confessions
9: My Creative Side
	Creativity
	AI in the Arts
		AI Art in the Style of Existing Artwork
		AI-Generated Arts
	AI in Music
		Beethoven’s 10th symphony
	AI in Writing
		How AI Writes Text
		How AI Can Assist with Writing
	AI in Photography
		AI in Image Processing
		AI in Cameras
		Computational Photography
		AI in Post-processing
	Summary of Confessions
10: Growing Older and Staying in Shape
	AIOps
	Learning and Unlearning
	My Career
		Distribute Your Knowledge Base
		Use Cognitive Architectures
		Living on the Edge
		Keep Track of the Latest
		Broaden Your Knowledge
	Lifespan
		Exercise
		Healthy Stress
	Summary of Confessions
Epilogue