A.I. chatbot is leading a Danish political party and setting its policies. Now users are grilling it for its stance on political landmines

A.I. chatbot is leading a Danish political party and setting its policies. Now users are grilling it for its stance on political landmines

The Synthetic Party bases its policies on suggestions from an A.I. chatbot. A political party in Denmark is seeking a parliamentary seat with an unusual aim: to be represented by an A.I. chatbot that embodies the values of 20% of the country’s population.

The Synthetic Party, launched in May 2022, is setting its sights on November’s election—and bases all its policies on its A.I. figurehead “Leader Lars”.

The bot was created by Computer Lars , an artist collective, and MindFuture Foundation , a non-profit art and tech organization.Leader Lars is programmed from the policies of Danish fringe parties from the last […]

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