# How AI and democracy can fix each other

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED Democracy
- Speaker: Divya Siddarth
- Year: 2023
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Computer science
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/divya_siddarth_how_ai_and_democracy_can_fix_each_other)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

We don't have to sacrifice our freedom for the sake of technological progress, says social technologist Divya Siddarth. She shares how a group of people helped retrain one of the world's most powerful AI models on a constitution they wrote — and offers a vision of technology that aligns with the principles of democracy, rather than conflicting with them.

## Lectures

1. [How AI and democracy can fix each other](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/divya_siddarth_how_ai_and_democracy_can_fix_each_other/a97ec5b85b5d), 11 min (TED's player)