Tech and Politics - Andreas Jungherr

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Artificial intelligence and democracy: Equality, elections, and autocratic competition (once more)

Season 2 · Episode 12

Tuesday, January 23, 2024 • Duration 32:57

In which we discuss three further areas where artificial intelligence begins to touch on democracy: equality, elections, and the systemic competition between democracy and autocracy.

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Artificial intelligence and self-rule (once more)

Season 2 · Episode 11

Monday, January 22, 2024 • Duration 25:28

At the individual level, AI impacts the conditions of democratic self-rule and people’s opportunities to exercise it.

Conditions for the successful application of artificial intelligence (once more)

Season 2 · Episode 10

Thursday, January 18, 2024 • Duration 23:07

The successful application of artificial intelligence depends on a set of preconditions.

Artificial intelligence and democracy (once more)

Season 2 · Episode 9

Wednesday, January 17, 2024 • Duration 20:20

The success and widespread deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) have raised awareness of the technology’s economic, social, and political consequences. The most recent step in AI development -- the application of large language models (LLMs) and other transformer models to the generation of text, image, video, or audio content -- has come to dominate the public imaginary of AI and has accelerated this discussion. But to assess AI’s societal impact meaningfully, we need to look closely at the workings of the underlying technology and identify the areas of contact within democracy.

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Algorithms: Fears & What can we do to improve algorithms use in society?

Season 2 · Episode 8

Thursday, December 7, 2023 • Duration 33:35

In this episode, we focus on remaining fears and challenges associated with algorithms: bubbles and loops, the alignment problem, and opaqueness. We close the discussion of algorithms by an account what can be done to improve their uses in society.

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Algorithmic Action & Fairness

Season 2 · Episode 7

Wednesday, December 6, 2023 • Duration 21:05

In this episode, we focus on algorithmic action and fairness.

Algorithmic Support

Season 2 · Episode 6

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 • Duration 18:36

Algorithms are also used to provide suggestions and advice.Iit is helpful to differentiate between algorithms providing advice and suggestions to experts and those providing advice and suggestions for lay people and users of digital communication environments and services.

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Algorithms

Season 2 · Episode 5

Monday, December 4, 2023 • Duration 22:58

Algorithms are sets of steps by which to solve pre-defined tasks. Today the term appears predominantly in connection with computing. Algorithms allow computers to perform tasks. They are crucial in the advances of computer-enabled analysis and automation.

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Privacy

Season 2 · Episode 4

Thursday, November 16, 2023 • Duration 22:15

This episode sketches the tensions that arise from the drive to generate data-enabled insights and people's expectations and rights to privacy.

Observing and shaping the world with data

Season 2 · Episode 3

Wednesday, November 15, 2023 • Duration 23:18

Data provide a reduced representation of the world and promise to uncover hidden patterns and connections between entities that remain invisible in their full, unreduced manifestation in the world. This allows people and organizations to make sense of the world, and increase their level of control.

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