Political actors around the world recognize the transformative potential of AI—unlocked by advancements in computing power, data, and modeling techniques—but they have different ideas about which directions things should go. Politicians and campaigns hope to gain advantages in advertising, fundraising, or messaging by being the first to adopt AI assistive tools. Civic technologists worldwide are trying to use AI to make government more equitable, more efficient, and more responsive. Researchers are building AI-based crowdsourcing tools that solicit policy consensus from human participants online.

Some people think that AI can transform democracy for the better. Countries including Denmark , Japan , the U.S. , and the UK have already seen AI avatars standing for election or forming

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