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S10E6: AI for Democracy: Can Algorithms Save Civic Engagement

Author
Medlir Mema, Chris Lamont, and Young Diogenes. Art by Aubrie Mema.
Published
Sun 23 Mar 2025
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In this episode, David Mas, Chief AI Officer at Make.org, and Medlir explore how AI can strengthen democratic participation and institutional transparency. They discuss the ambitious AI for Democracy Democratic Commons initiative, consider how AI can help counter the erosion of democratic legitimacy, and examine how democracies can respond to weaponization of AI by authoritarian regimes.


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