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Beneath A Steady Race, A Shifting America

FiveThirtyEight Politics

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Polling in the Age of AI

This chapter critiques the challenges of employing large language models for polling and public opinion research, emphasizing the risks of abandoning traditional methods. The discussion highlights the implications for democracy and voter understanding, while humorously reflecting on the intersection of polling and technology.

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