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Čeština(CS) Aby umělá inteligence mohla kandidovat, potřebovala by právní osobnost. Evropa jí ji nabídla, vzala zpět a mlčí. Jenže volební právo nikde nevyžaduje, aby kandi

Europe considers and retracts AI legal personhood for candidacy

The concept of artificial intelligence running for office is being explored in Europe, where the idea of granting AI legal personhood has been considered and then seemingly abandoned. An essay by Vojtěch Pavelka suggests that the transfer of political power is not a sci-fi scenario of machines taking over, but rather a subtle bureaucratic outsourcing through human proxies. This raises questions about how AI might influence democratic processes without direct candidacy. AI

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Europe considers and retracts AI legal personhood for candidacy

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Čeština(CS) · teletnik ·

    For artificial intelligence to run for office, it would need legal personality. Europe offered it, took it back, and is silent. But the right to vote does not require candidacy anywhere

    Aby umělá inteligence mohla kandidovat, potřebovala by právní osobnost. Evropa jí ji nabídla, vzala zpět a mlčí. Jenže volební právo nikde nevyžaduje, aby kandidát své názory vymyslel sám. Vojtěch Pavelka v pronikavé eseji ukazuje, jak se politické žezlo nepředává sci-fi převrate…