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Call for papers on Artificial Superintelligence:
Coordination & Strategy
Attention in the AI safety community has recently started to increasingly include strategic considerations of coordination amongst relevant actors within the field of AI and AI safety, in addition to the steadily growing work on technical considerations of building safe AI systems.

The Journal on Big Data And Cognitive Computing has dedicated a Special Issue to Artificial Superintelligence: Coordination & Strategy, edited by Dr. Roman Yampolskiy, University of Louisville, and Allison Duettmann, Foresight Institute.

Submissions for manuscripts are open now, the deadline for submissions is January 31, 2019.

Topics may include, but are not limited to:

AI race scenarios, strategies and barriers for coordination

Analysis of relevant actors, AI strategies and relation amongst actors

Considerations of global AI governance

Game theory of AI coordination

Potential positive outcomes of AI coordination

Historical precedents for coordination strategies

Key factor analysis for realistic coordination scenarios

Effects of AI coordination efforts on other risks

Effects of external developments on AI coordination

Openness vs. closedness in AI research and AI safety research

Centralized vs. decentralized governance systems

Multilateral vs. unilateral AI development and deployment scenarios

Cybersecurity as risk factor in AI safety

Near-term pathways to influence AI policy

Engagement of future relevant stakeholders in AI safety

Framing biases in AI coordination

Forecasting AI progress, obstacles, and dependencies

Regulating AI-based systems: safety standards and certification

Risk-reduction of weaponization of AI

Risk-reduction of AI-based memetic manipulation

Safety guidelines for the AI community

Strategies for targeted outreach to relevant actors

Societal effects of AI: Algorithmic bias and AI discrimination

Dangers and promises of smart contracts for AI safety

Predictions & incentive markets for AI coordination

Whole Brain Emulations (WBE’s) & coordination
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/BDCC/special_issues/Artificial_Superin