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Expert opinions on Democracy
Sourced quotes, claims, policy proposals and stances on Democracy from AI researchers, executives and policymakers.
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Democratic middle powers should jointly develop frontier AI and share its benefits globally
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For (46)Douglas A. RedikerNonresident Senior Fellow at Brookings Institution, specializing in foreign policy and the global economy.votes For and says:Middle powers should combine complementary national assets and pool the capabilities that require scale, while preserving national and commercial control over applications, deployment, language, and sector-specific use. Shared efforts could include m...
more AI Verified source (Sep 8, 2026)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (1)Nof AlhamliScience and Technology Advisor at the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Foreign Affairs.votes Against and says:The answer isn't convergence for its own sake. We can push too hard on one thing. But if you have one standard, you could risk a lowest common denominator outcome that can cost us the innovation system as well and might have a risk on the national in...
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AI value alignment must be subject to public deliberation, not decided by developers alone
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For (193)Australia’s Data and Digital MinistersAustralian federal, state, and territory ministers responsible for data and digital policy.votes For and says:The following practices are mapped to Australia’s 8 AI Ethics Principles, demonstrating how governments can practically apply them to their assurance of AI. [...] Governments should identify and consult with stakeholders, including subject matter and...
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For (40)Alan WoodwardResearcher and co-author of a 2026 paper on frontier-AI export controls and national AI sovereignty.votes For and says:
Government should be pressing Washington for published criteria before access is restricted, advance warning and exemptions for allies, as we already handle security of supply in energy and defense. At home, it should require critical infrastructure ...
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For (30)Ryu Je-myungSecond Vice Minister of Science and ICT of South Korea.votes For and says:
About 1,400 citizens applied, and we randomly selected 200 of them to participate as members of the evaluation panel. [...] Ultimately, 185 citizens participated.
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[🇺🇸 Congress, Mar 2025] Prohibiting deceptive AI-generated media of federal election candidates
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For (73)Kevin MullinU.S. Representative from California's 15th congressional districtvotes For and says:Generative AI has made it easier than ever to create convincing deepfakes and other deceptive content, and we’re already seeing these tactics used to influence America’s elections. Meta, headquartered in my district, has rolled back key safeguards ov...
more AI Verified source (Aug 17, 2026)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (12)John FlemingLouisiana State Treasurer and former U.S. Representative.votes Against and says:I don't believe AI in ads is a problem. The issue is restating false information.
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For (35)World BankInternational financial institution that publishes research and policy analysis on global development and the economic effects of artificial intelligence.votes For and says:
AI is driving power asymmetries between countries, governments, corporations, and individuals. Between countries, control over key parts of the AI value chain—frontier models, advanced chips and data centers—by a few companies creates dependency risk...
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