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Expert opinions on Democracy
Sourced quotes, claims, policy proposals and stances on Democracy from AI researchers, executives and policymakers.
434 sourced quotes · 6 policy proposals and claims
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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 (35)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 (26)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 (70)Debra PerlinVice President for Policy at Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW).votes For and says:The advancement of AI technology has created new challenges and threats to our democracy. As this technology continues to evolve, we must counter these threats and regulate the improper use of AI in our elections.
AI Verified source (Jul 27, 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 (31)Lord Clement-JonesTim Clement-Jones, Baron Clement-Jones CBE; Liberal Democrat peer; UK House of Lords AI policy expertvotes For and says:
This episode—and, potentially, the recent OpenAI episode mentioned by some of the noble Baronesses—shows that what we have built in this country is not technological independence but, in the AI Minister’s own phrase, a search for strategic leverage. ...
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Democratic middle powers should jointly develop frontier AI and share its benefits globally
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For (44)Airlangga HartartoIndonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, speaking on AI cooperation and international AI governance.votes For and says:AI should become a bridge for cooperation, not a tool for division. WAICO will also help ensure AI is managed in a safe, trustworthy, and ethical manner.
AI Verified source (Jul 18, 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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