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En el MIT, Martha Minow habla sobre el mantenimiento de la democracia, tanto mediante el uso como la superación de la IA

En Compton Lecture, el distinguido jurista advierte sobre la posible "pérdida de la Ilustración" y sugiere formas en que las innovaciones pueden satisfacer nuestras necesidades cívicas y culturales.

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Legal scholar Martha Minow delivered this fall’s Compton Lecture at MIT on Thursday, examining the civic foundations of democracy — and describing how artificial intelligence is undermining it, but could be used to help reinforce traditional U.S. governance. “It’s not a good time for democracy or constitutionalism,” said Minow, who is the 300th Anniversary University Professor at Harvard University, and a prominent expert in constitutional law and human rights. She noted a litany of challenges to democracy in recent years, including violations of laws and norms, the stifling of free speech, a diminution of congressional authority, disregard of legal rulings, the common vilification of others in society, and more. Recent