Takahiro Anno

AI engineer, science fiction writer, entrepreneur and newly elected member of Japan's House of Councillors who led Team Mirai and pioneered open-source, AI-enabled 'broad listening' political campaigns.

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Nov 11, 2025 • 26min

Takahiro Anno: Fixing Bugs in Democracy

Takahiro Anno, an AI engineer and newly elected member of Japan's House of Councillors, discusses his journey from tech to politics. He shares how his innovative 'broad listening' approach allows citizens to contribute to policy-making via GitHub, merging their ideas into a dynamic manifesto. Anno's AI avatar on YouTube Live revolutionizes voter engagement by enabling 24/7 interaction. He emphasizes using technology to 'fix bugs' in democracy, promoting openness as a core value while aiming to foster deliberation and enhance civic participation.

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