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The article argues that #AI can enhance the measurement and implementation of democratic processes within #politicalparties, known as Intra-Party #Democracy (IPD) link.springer.com/article/10.100…

#Wikipedia and GenZ theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

#Semiconductor Island bostonreview.net/articles/semic…

A brief history of #AI: how we got here and where we are going theconversation.com/a-brief-histor…

global #citizenassemblies might shape the future of #AI connectedbydata.org/resources/glob…

The Collapse of Self-Worth in the #Digital Age thewalrus.ca/collapse-of-se…

#AI improves #performance more for people with low baseline ability. Holding ability constant, AI is more valuable for people who have accurate beliefs about their own #ability. People who know they have low ability gain the most from working with AI nber.org/papers/w33021

There are at least 7,000 #languages people use to communicate in the world. Nearly 50% of them will be extinct by 2100 due to migration, discrimination, and climate change. In short: every 40 days, a language dies journals.linguisticsociety.org/proceedings/in…

#orthosomnia - unhealthy obsession with attaining perfect sleep, usually driven by a wearable device theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

Is anyone out there? The ‘Dead #Internet Theory’ suggests that there are few humans left online. prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/technolo…

#eugenicists wanted to “improve” the human population through birth control or medicine, today’s “artificial intelligentsia” are developing a new form of eugenics by investing heavily in #AI as a lifesave lareviewofbooks.org/columns/legaci…

#generativeAI is rapidly transforming the #searchengine market landscape techpolicy.press/the-elephant-i…

#Innovation amnesia: when apparent technological innovations occasion the disregard of preexisting cultural, legal, and infrastructural norms firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/… #technology #politics

Can harmful #design be useful? Upol Ehsan and coauthors propose that "seamful design" in explainable #AI can be leveraged to boost users' understanding and agency arxiv.org/pdf/2211.06753

"Mini-public dilemma": the public opinion is only going to get to know about a mini-public if it gets #media coverage, but the media will only cover it if it makes an impact. Yet it’s more likely to make an impact if the public are aware of it publicdeliberation.net/mini-publics-a… #Democracy

If #academic publishing is seen as a #game, it makes a lot of sense to game-#design its metrics blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocial… via LSE Blogs

Many scholars express optimism about #AI's ability to foster more inclusive and participatory #democracy. LSE professor Berliner argues that effectiveness of AI in improving democracy is contingent upon #policymakers' interest in acting upon public input bostonreview.net/articles/what-…

Direct #democracy is faced by innherent challenges, such as majority tyranny, short-term focus, polarization, and the spread of misinformation. Authors discuss '#liquid democracy' as a potential solution nature.com/articles/s4159…

In creating anonymous summaries, #AI flattens out all the fascinating architecture of thought that makes the #internet hum aeon.co/essays/when-ai…

Four significances of #datastewardship : 1) as a set of competencies and skills, b) a function or role within organizations, c) an intermediary organization facilitating collaborations, and d) a set of guiding principles papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf… via Stefaan G. Verhulst