AI ethics in geoscience: Toward trustworthy and responsible innovation
• AI reshapes geoscience, raising concerns over opacity, bias, equity, and sustainability. • Linking AI ethics with geoethics strengthens integrity, responsibility, and governance. • Education, FAIR/CARE data, reforms, and case studies support responsible innovation.
Authors
- Jinran Wu
- Zhuangcai Tian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6262-560X)
- Q. Liu
- You‐Gan Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0901-4671)
- Li Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6467-0247)
- Jing Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4565-7204)
- Xianzhou Lyu
- Yuming Mo
- Yayong Li
- Tong Li
Institutions
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- Guangdong University Of Finances and Economics (CN)
- China University of Mining and Technology (CN)
- Jiangsu University of Science and Technology (CN)
- Institute of Wetland Research (CN)
- Xiangtan University (CN)
- Yangzhou University (CN)
- Shandong University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Geography and sustainability
- Published
- 2026-01-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geosus.2026.100414
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Geotourism and Geoheritage Conservation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 118.52