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AI and Democracy
I wrote an essay about the tensions of "AI" and democracy because I don't believe their respective values and goals fully match.
https://tante.cc/2024/02/28/ai-and-democracy/

AI and Democracy
I wrote an essay about the tensions of "AI" and democracy because I don't believe their respective values and goals fully match.

Vote Smart, Vote Safe: 8 Resources to Protect Democracy
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Vote Smart, Vote Safe: 8 Resources to Protect Democracy
Vote to make the promise of our democracy real for us all

Studie: Altersverifikation im Netz ist nötig, in Demokratien aber nicht machbar
Von vielen Seiten werden die Rufe nach Online-Alterskontrollen lauter. Forscher beäugen das Instrument im Auftrag der Grünen im EU-Parlament aber skeptisch.

@… would have known not to hire #RonnaMcDaniel if they had followed our guidelines -- "DON'T PLATFORM LIARS"
Of course, we would have hoped they wouldn't need us to tell them that was bad practice for a news org.
You can read and sign on…

House Democrats are adding four more candidates to their♦️ "Red to Blue"🔹 program as they attempt to flip enough Republican-held seats to 💥take the House majority💥
All four candidates are in districts President Biden won in 2020
– a sign that Democrats are doubling down on a strategy of trying to ride Biden's coattails in November.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's list includes three candidates challenging Republican incumbents and one run…

Scoop: House Democrats grow their GOP target list for 2024
All four candidates are in districts President Biden won in 2020.

https://blog.ucsusa.org/jennifer-jones/the-warning-signs-are-flashing-ai-is-a-threat-to-democracy-in-2024/?_gl=1*oaq6xr*_ga*…

The Warning Signs are Flashing: AI is a Threat to Democracy in 2024
As we head toward the November 2024 election, the rise of generative artificial intelligence has real potential to disrupt the 2024 elections through massive disinformation and disenfranchisement of voters.

Insightful. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/04/24/trump-tyranny-christian-nationalist-democracy/

We have a radical democracy. Will Trump voters destroy it?
The Founding Fathers feared that Americans would someday reject their many freedoms. That’s what the 2024 election is really about.

I'm attending The Democratic National Committee's event, “Biden-Harris Reproductive Freedom Week of Action National Kickoff Call” - sign up now to join me! https://events.democrats.org/event/622

Biden-Harris Reproductive Freedom Week of Action National Kickoff Call · The Democratic National Committee
**Join us for a national organizing call this Sunday evening at 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT with Cecile Richards to learn about our Reproductive Freedom Week of Action and how you can get involved – RSVP now to save your spot.** Trump and MAGA Republicans continue to attack our reproductive freedom, from abortion access to IVF and even birth control. It’s all on the line, and it’s why this election is so important. Now is the time to get involved – with our Reproductive Freedom Week of Ac…

https://blog.ucsusa.org/jennifer-jones/the-warning-signs-are-flashing-ai-is-a-threat-to-democracy-in-2024/?_gl=1*oaq6xr*_ga*…

The Warning Signs are Flashing: AI is a Threat to Democracy in 2024
As we head toward the November 2024 election, the rise of generative artificial intelligence has real potential to disrupt the 2024 elections through massive disinformation and disenfranchisement of voters.

I’m attending The Democratic National Committee’s event, “All Aboard: the Training Series - What's at stake with the extreme MAGA GOP agenda” – sign up now to join me! https://events.democrats.org/event/607046/?

All Aboard: the Training Series - What's at stake with the extreme MAGA GOP agenda · The Democratic National Committee
As Joe and Kamala say, it's time to “finish the job!” All aboard! We are thrilled to invite you to the last of a three part training series on messaging and having effective conversations on the phones, at the doors, and with our friends and family about the upcoming election. This third session will focus on how to have persuasive conversations with voters that show what's at stake with the extreme MAGA GOP agenda this year. Please RSVP to receive Zoom details. **Check out the other…