Democracy in the Digital Age

As we look forward at a 2024 election cycle, there is a continued and rapidly growing set of advanced technologies that empower voters and facilitate the amplification of issue-based messaging. However, recent half of the tech experts in recent Pew research predict that “humans’ use of technology will weaken democracy between now and 2030 due to the speed and scope of reality distortion, the decline of journalism and the impact of surveillance capitalism.” With Gen AI taking massive leaps forward in 2023, these fears have even more urgency. This briefing will explore the technologies creating impact on democracy and policy making and note the key opportunities and icebergs for institutions to navigate.

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