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Description
Behavioral Targeting and Ethics: How Agents Rewire Human Behavior — a survey of a frontier of autonomous AI in the Agents in the Wild series.
Book framework (chapter themes):
- Introduction — Behavioral Targeting and the Ethical Dilemma in the Age of AI Agents
- Technical Foundations of Targeted Advertising and Recommender Systems
- Behavior Modeling and Decision Mechanisms of AI Agents
- Recognizing and Predicting User Intent in Behavioral Targeting
- Personalized Recommendation and the Dynamic Evolution of User Behavior
- Empirical Research on Filter Bubbles and Echo Chamber Effects
- The Role of Agents in Surveillance Capitalism and the Attention Economy
- Social Simulation and Behavioral Prediction Capabilities of AI Agents
- Agent Safety Evaluation: From Static Benchmarks to Adaptive Adversarial Methods
- Adversarial Attacks and Agent Robustness
- Deceptive Design Patterns in Behavioral Targeting
- Agent Alignment and Behavioral Constraints
- Ethical Risks in Memory Mechanisms and Context Engineering
- Fairness and Algorithmic Bias in Behavioral Targeting
- Explainability and Logical Reasoning of Agent Behavior
- Behavioral Coordination and Group Dynamics in Multi-Agent Systems
- Domain-Specific Applications of Behavioral Targeting and Their Ethical Examination
- Behavioral Objective Design in Agent Training and Optimization
- Challenges, Limitations, and Open Questions
- Future Directions and the Outlook for Governance Frameworks
Who it is for. Researchers, engineers, policymakers, and advanced enthusiasts with a foundation in machine learning who wish to systematically understand AI agent behavioral targeting techniques and their ethical challenges.
