Campaign Trend Podcast Using AI To Make Better Informed Citizens – Paul Allen (Citizen Portal)
Aug 16, 2023
Paul Allen, founder of Citizen Portal and former CEO of Ancestry.com, discusses the importance of using AI to hold reps accountable. The fragility of the environment and decline of journalism are explored. AI can make public info accessible and detect patterns of bad behavior. The lack of informed citizens and the entertainment value of politics are addressed. AI can improve citizen engagement and involvement in local and state governments.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Understanding the Fragility of the Environment and Decline of Journalism
03:47 • 7min
Using AI to Make Public Information Accessible
11:03 • 8min
Finding Solutions to a Lack of Informed Citizens and the Entertainment Value of Politics
19:26 • 2min
The Potential Impact of AI on Citizen Engagement
21:45 • 9min