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The Global Story: How artificial intelligence could upend 2024’s many elections

1/9/2024 • 26 min

Deepfakes, distrust and democracy: Billions of people will have the chance to vote this year in elections around the world. There will be campaigns in eight of the 10 most populous countries, including India and the Biden/Trump race for the White House in the US. Given the stakes, the chance for AI shenanigans is high. Sam Altman, founder of ChatGPT, has warned … Play episode

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From Credit Crisis to Resilience
From Moral to Market Sentiments
Shifting the Foundations
Rights and the Ideal Constitution
Human Rights and Wrongs
In Praise of Politics
Law's Expanding Empire
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