How AI influences sustainability in transportation
The article “The Assessment of the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Transportation Sustainability” by Elena Kaledinova and Dianthy Boeldak explores how AI influences sustainability in transportation.
Journal: Scientific Journal of Silesian University of Technology. Series Transport
Publication date: 2024
The key points:
- Transportation Technology Sustainability Index (TTSI): The authors developed this index to assess AI’s impact on the sustainability of transportation companies.
- Research Approach: They conducted literature research and interviews with experts from Dutch road freight transportation companies to validate sustainability indicators.
- AI’s Role in Sustainability: AI applications improve transportation efficiency, reduce emissions, and optimize routes.
- Challenges: Companies face barriers such as employee awareness, security concerns, and technological limitations.
- Expert Insights: Interviews revealed that AI enhances fleet management, cost-effectiveness, and employee well-being.
- Future Applications: The TTSI-based assessment can be adapted for other technologies like blockchain, IoT and others.
How to cite:
Kaledinova, E., Boeldak, D. The assessment of the impact of artificial intelligence on transportation sustainability. Scientific Journal of Silesian University of Technology. Series Transport. 2024, 125, 101-113. ISSN: 0209-3324. DOI: https://doi.org/10.20858/sjsutst.2024.125.7