AI and Democracy - Threats, Promises, and Reality Checks
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Location
Malkin Penthouse, 4th Floor, Littauer Building, Harvard Kennedy School, 79 John F. Kennedy St., Cambridge, MA
Online, via Zoom
Sponsors
Rajawali Foundation Institute for Asia
Wu Min Hsuan, DoubleThink Lab
Bruce Schneier, Harvard Kennedy School
Elettra Bietti, Northeastern University
Emerging AI tools, disinformation campaigns, and the pervasive embedding of technology in society pose risks to democratic elections across the globe. This panel will explore such dynamics in Taiwan’s recent election and the upcoming US election and offer ways of thinking about — and countering — such threats.