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Stammberger

AI, Responsibility, and Human Judgment

Why Answerability Matters When Intelligence Systems Work Too Well

Medium: Buch
ISBN: 978-3-032-38487-4
Verlag: Springer
Erscheinungstermin: 11.01.2027
vorbestellbar, Erscheinungstermin ca. Januar 2027

In today's complex institutions, responsibility can become vague even when professionals do everything "right." This book explains why many failures are not caused by bad actors or poor skills, but rather by decision systems that function smoothly while leaving no one clearly accountable for their outcomes. As algorithms, dashboards, and standardized workflows influence more of our decisions, traditional notions of professional responsibility no longer align with the scale and speed of modern practices.

By introducing the concept of answerability as a central professional capacity, the book demonstrates how good decisions depend on staying responsive to the real human and material consequences of actions, especially when rules and roles offer no guidance. Through real-life examples, the book reveals how seemingly successful outcomes can be problematic, how apparently compliant decisions can undermine care, and how high-performing systems can quietly erode accountability.

Designed for professionals and policymakers, the book offers practical tools to strengthen judgment, attention, and modern wisdom in an age of AI-driven governance.


Produkteigenschaften


  • Artikelnummer: 9783032384874
  • Medium: Buch
  • ISBN: 978-3-032-38487-4
  • Verlag: Springer
  • Erscheinungstermin: 11.01.2027
  • Sprache(n): Englisch
  • Auflage: Erscheinungsjahr 2027
  • Serie: Professional Practice in Governance and Public Organizations
  • Produktform: Gebunden
  • Seiten: 193
  • Format (B x H): 155 x 235 mm
  • Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
Autoren/Hrsg.

Autoren

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Part I: Orientation and Human Judgment.- Chapter 2. Orientation, Expertise, and Human Judgment.- Chapter 3. The Frames That Define Responsibility.- Chapter 4. When Optimization Narrows the World.- Part II: When Responsibility Is Not Enough.- Chapter 5. When Responsibility Is Not Enough.- Chapter 6. When Responsibility and Answerability Diverge.- Part III: AI and the Acceleration of Frame Drift.- Chapter 7. AI as Frame Drift Amplifier.- Chapter 8. The Loss of Reflective Slack.- Part IV: Cultivating Professional Answerability.- Chapter 9. Professional Orientation as Competence.- Chapter 10. Designing for Answerability.- Part V: Conclusion.- Chapter 11. Remaining Answerable.