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Can AI be ‘democratic’? Race is on for who will define the technology’s future.

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80% Informative

The U.S. and China want to lead the way in artificial intelligence development.

But governments could use the technology more for their own ends than for the public good.

Artificial intelligence is being used for everything from personal assistants to national security.

How AI affects politics worldwide will depend on who has a say in controlling data and rules.

The Collective Intelligence Project is partnering with leading AI companies and governments to democratize’ AI by bringing a broader range of voices into the conversation.

Analysts say many AI tools can be used to strengthen democracy, from digital identity documents to government service delivery.

They worked with Anthropic , maker of the chatbot Claude , to create a model trained on rules and values offered by 1,000 Americans .

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