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Episode 85 | Feb 29, 2024
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 “pre-bunk” deepfakes, and more.
Other recommended reading
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