Future-proofing Democracy In the Age of AI with Audrey Tang

What does a functioning democracy look like in the age of
artificial intelligence? Could AI even be used to help a
democracy flourish? Just in time for election season, Taiwan’s
Minister of Digital Affairs Audrey Tang returns to the podcast to
discuss healthy information ecosystems, resilience to
cyberattacks, how to “prebunk” deepfakes, and more. 


RECOMMENDED MEDIA 


Testing Theories of American Politics: Elites, Interest Groups,
and Average Citizens by Martin Gilens and Benjamin I. Page


This academic paper addresses tough questions for Americans: Who
governs? Who really rules? 


Recursive Public


Recursive Public is an experiment in identifying areas of
consensus and disagreement among the international AI community,
policymakers, and the general public on key questions of
governance


A Strong Democracy is a Digital Democracy


Audrey Tang’s 2019 op-ed for The New York Times


The Frontiers of Digital Democracy


Nathan Gardels interviews Audrey Tang in Noema


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Digital Democracy is Within Reach with Audrey Tang


The Tech We Need for 21st Century Democracy with Divya Siddarth


How Will AI Affect the 2024 Elections? with Renee DiResta and
Carl Miller


The AI Dilemma


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