arXiv:2606. 30656v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to be transformative for development, but Africa is currently facing a fragmented and challenging "AI divide".
By Abayomi O. Agbeyangi, Jose M. Lukose
arXiv:2602. 19789v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: This position paper argues that the machine learning community must move from preaching to practising data frugality for responsible artificial intelligence (AI) development.
By Sophia N. Wilson, Andrew Millard, Gu{\dh}r\'un Fj\'ola Gu{\dh}mundsd\'ottir, Raghavendra Selvan, Sebastian Mair
arXiv:2606. 28404v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Artificial intelligence depends on large-scale compute resources and their supporting infrastructure.
By Kai-Hsin Hung, Sumaya Nur Adan, Krupa Suchak, Armita Sadeghian Barzoki, Kofi Yeboah, Mohammad Amir Anwar
arXiv:2502. 20016v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Sustainability encompasses three key facets: economic, environmental, and social.
By Pedram Bakhtiarifard, P{\i}nar T\"oz\"un, Christian Igel, Raghavendra Selvan
arXiv:2606. 09408v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present an ethnographic study of an alternative approach to data work, developed by a civic-tech initiative that builds datasets for training and benchmarking online safety systems.
By Srravya Chandhiramowuli, Ding Wang, Alex Taylor
arXiv:2606. 10660v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: AI inference services -- API subscriptions, enterprise chat tools, and SaaS products with embedded AI features -- fall unambiguously within Scope 3 Category 1 under the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), which requires disclosure for fiscal years starting January 2024.
By Guillermo Llopis (SOMA AI, Barcelona)
arXiv:2603. 19005v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Data science plays a critical role in transforming complex data into actionable insights across numerous domains.
By An Luo, Jin Du, Xun Xian, Robert Specht, Fangqiao Tian, Ganghua Wang, Xuan Bi, Charles Fleming, Ashish Kundu, Jayanth Srinivasa, Mingyi Hong, Rui Zhang, Tianxi Li, Galin Jones, Jie Ding
arXiv:2603. 14147v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The generative artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem is undergoing rapid transformations that threaten its sustainability.
By Margarita Belova, Yuval Kansal, Yihao Liang, Jiaxin Xiao, Niraj K. Jha
arXiv:2505. 24528v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Foundation Models (FMs) are large-scale, pre-trained artificial intelligence (AI) systems that have revolutionized natural language processing and computer vision, and are now advancing geospatial analysis and Earth Observation (EO).
By Pedram Ghamisi, Weikang Yu, Xiaokang Zhang, Aldino Rizaldy, Jian Wang, Chufeng Zhou, Richard Gloaguen, Gustau Camps-Valls
arXiv:2608. 11891v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Governments increasingly fund indigenous foundation models to strengthen national AI capability, digital sovereignty, and multilingual computing.
By Avinash Agarwal, Vridhi Jain
arXiv:2511. 01680v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Social scientists are increasingly turning to unstructured datasets to unlock new empirical insights, e.
By Jacob Carlson
arXiv:2412. 19754v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the nature of work, yet there is limited empirical evidence on how it affects demand for human skills.
By Elina M\"akel\"a, Matthew Bone, Mareike Sehrer, Farah Nanji, Fabian Stephany