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Governance of AI, with AI, through deliberative democracy

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Update: The AI & Democracy Foundation was recently formed and funded to accelerate this work and we are hiring! This piece gives an overview of my AI & democracy work and provides links to my public writing and speaking. I’ll aim to keep it somewhat updated. There is a core guiding challenge that motivates my work: How can we govern the impacts of technology, at the necessary speed and scale, in a way that is legitimate, high-quality, democratic, and (where necessary) global? Why does this matter? I believe that: The impacts of AI are being defined by unilateral decisions—either centralized decisions by corporations and autocratic nations, or decentralized decisions to open ‘source’ AI systems. Unilateral centralization is inherently dangerous and creates strong pressures to compete for ‘AI supremacy’, leading competitors to cut corners on ethics and safety. Unilateral decentralization is often more well-intentioned, but has lead to increasingly destructive weaponization of AI systems.

Governance of AI, with AI, through deliberative democracy How can we govern the impacts of technology, at the necessary speed and scale, in a way that is legitimate, high-quality, democratic, and (where necessary) global? Aviv Ovadya Apr 26, 2023 17 1 1 Share Update: The AI & Democracy Foundation was recently formed and funded to accelerate this work and we are hiring ! This piece gives an overview of my AI & democracy work and provides links to my public writing and speaking. I’ll aim to keep it somewhat updated. There is a core guiding challenge that motivates my work: How can we govern the

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