Seshat AI

Analysis

Primary tension

Power vs Legitimacy

Secondary tension

Authority vs Autonomy

Socratic questions

  1. How can the social contract be reestablished to incorporate a critical ethics towards algorithmic governance?

  2. What mechanisms allow digitization to shift power from democratic institutions to private actors?

  3. What are the political consequences of algocracy on democracy and citizen participation?

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