What’s the impact of AI on democracy? That’s the focus of this highly informative DLD24 discussion between Apolitical founders Robyn Scott and Lisa Witter and author Azeem Azhar, publisher of the “Exponential View” newsletter.

Social media may spread misinformation, but they also allow for more citizen engagement, the conversation makes clear. Governments and politicians need to learn how to use AI themselves to understand and leverage its potential, rather than seeing it as something to fear, Lisa and Robyn argue.