Safety, alignment & interpretability· survey· 2018
Explanation in Artificial Intelligence: Insights from the Social Sciences
On the reading lists
- #13 on the Surveys & tutorials shelf (2026 edition)
Why it matters
Brought social-science theory of explanation into AI.
Condensed from the expert lists' notes.
The record
- First released
- 2018 (from OpenAlex)
- Published
- 2019
- Citations
- 5,301 citations, as counted by OpenAlex (CC0)
- Named by
- the grok list only
Editor's notes
- Classed as survey: A review article (Artificial Intelligence journal). (AI draft (Claude), not yet reviewed, 2026-10-29)
Data sources
Catalogue data from OpenAlex (CC0), Crossref (CC0 metadata; no abstracts are shown), arXiv, and Papers With Code (CC BY-SA 4.0). Each count names its source. See the method.