Episode 7: Will Democracy Survive the AI Revolution?
AI and big data have incredible potential for good. They can bring new and better products into our lives, they can increase efficiencies in industries, provide new diagnoses tools for diseases, and aid in the discovery of new drugs. But, there's a downside. With all of this power come new avenues for waste, fraud, and abuse from the highest levels. Even when people are well-intentioned, their actions may be amplified through these new tools. What do these technologies mean for our institutions and way of life?