In this episode of "Possible," Reid Hoffman and Aria Finger interview Audrey Tang and Divya Siddarth about the intersection of AI and democracy. They explore how AI can be leveraged to enhance civic participation, address misinformation, and build trust in government. Tang shares insights from Taiwan's experience with using AI in governance, including initiatives to combat fraud and promote citizen deliberation. Siddarth discusses the importance of collective intelligence in AI development, emphasizing the need to incorporate diverse perspectives and values into AI models. The conversation covers topics such as bridging divides in polarized discussions, the role of transparency in building trust, and the potential for digital twins to represent individual values in democratic processes. Both guests express cautious optimism about the future of AI and democracy, highlighting the importance of human agency and collaboration in shaping technology for the collective good.
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