Wesley Joyce on The Role of AI in Democracy
Wesley Joyce
The Role of AI in Democracy
Claims and stances
Transcript
- 0:00 I think you brought up a very good point how it could potentially threaten us with targeted ads and um you know campaigns that s you know use AI to their advantage um in unethical ways.
- 0:15 It's definitely a possibility.
- 0:16 But one thing that I think could be a great benefit is um maybe silly, but if you're even in like when you actually go to vote like on election day and you're in the booth, you know, I those probably only three elections I would say I was thoroughly informed about when I stepped into the booth to vote in this past election cycle.
- 0:36 And if you could like put on a headset or something, like talk to a AI um bot, and you know, obviously the spot would need to be nonpartisan, it'd be ch inspected by a third party, and you know, it it it ha that has to be established first.
- 0:52 But if it could just tell you about the little elections that you don't know about, just give you a rundown of the candidates, their history, their agenda, um, stuff like that, I think that could be very beneficial and likely increase voter turnout too, you know, if people had good experiences with it.
- 1:09 But um, yeah, I I think there's like all issues AI, there's definitely good and bad ways, but yeah.