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Podcast: thinkfuture: technology, philosophy and the future
Episode: 1060 Should AI Replace Politicians?
Description: In this episode of ThinkFuture, Chris Kalaboukis dives into a controversial yet thought-provoking idea—AI in politics and diplomacy. Could AI politicians and diplomats eliminate bias, special interests, and corruption? Chris argues that people across the world generally want the same things—safety, peace, and security—but human leadership often disrupts these shared desires. What if AI, programmed solely to represent the will of the people, could mediate conflicts and make unbiased decisions? While potential biases in AI training are a concern, Chris explores whether AI-driven governance could lead to a more harmonious world. Would you trust an AI politi...