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The Future of Democracy: Leveraging Technology to Safeguard Elections


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This podcast episode delves into the challenges of maintaining election integrity amidst the proliferation of new technologies and the impact of misinformation and disinformation campaigns. Ben Morris, Chief of Staff for the Oregon Secretary of State's Office, and Greg Miller, COO of the OSet Institute, discuss the importance of transparency and effective communication in countering false narratives. They highlight the need to pre-bunk misinformation and debunk false claims to prevent their spread. The conversation also explores the potential of AI and conversational AI as tools to engage voters and provide accurate information. The guests stress the significance of public trust in the electoral process and the role of innovative technology solutions in building that trust. The podcast concludes with an emphasis on the collaborative efforts between election officials, researchers, and policymakers to safeguard elections and democracy.

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TechlandiaBy Tim Winner