Brazilian Judges Regulate Elections … and AI
Brazil has new regulations on AI and election interference. Also, in Brazil, the judiciary oversees elections. As municipal elections are coming up, we face a quite unique situation of technological challenges, untested laws, and unusual institutional arrangements. Although innovative, these regulat...
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| description | Brazil has new regulations on AI and election interference. Also, in Brazil, the judiciary oversees elections. As municipal elections are coming up, we face a quite unique situation of technological challenges, untested laws, and unusual institutional arrangements. Although innovative, these regulations are constrained in their effectiveness and indifference to broader regulatory debates concerning the regulation of AI, showcasing an uncomfortable relationship between judicial and legislative powers regarding digital policy in Brazil. Disregarding the complexity of AI, the regulations legitimise the expansion of the judicial branch's power to deal with digital threats to democracy while not fully engaging with how these threats materialise through the development and use of AI. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-4d776d405cc94a24839c715d4a8b818d2024-03-15T11:24:49ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442024-03-012366-704410.59704/612f31a89ce38fc6Brazilian Judges Regulate Elections … and AILucas ConceiçãoBrazil has new regulations on AI and election interference. Also, in Brazil, the judiciary oversees elections. As municipal elections are coming up, we face a quite unique situation of technological challenges, untested laws, and unusual institutional arrangements. Although innovative, these regulations are constrained in their effectiveness and indifference to broader regulatory debates concerning the regulation of AI, showcasing an uncomfortable relationship between judicial and legislative powers regarding digital policy in Brazil. Disregarding the complexity of AI, the regulations legitimise the expansion of the judicial branch's power to deal with digital threats to democracy while not fully engaging with how these threats materialise through the development and use of AI.https://verfassungsblog.de/brazilian-judges-oversee-elections-and-ai/AI. MisinformationDeep FakesKünstliche IntelligenzWahlenseparation of powersKünstliche Intelligenz |
| spellingShingle | Lucas Conceição Brazilian Judges Regulate Elections … and AI Verfassungsblog AI. Misinformation Deep Fakes Künstliche Intelligenz Wahlen separation of powers Künstliche Intelligenz |
| title | Brazilian Judges Regulate Elections … and AI |
| title_full | Brazilian Judges Regulate Elections … and AI |
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| title_short | Brazilian Judges Regulate Elections … and AI |
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| topic | AI. Misinformation Deep Fakes Künstliche Intelligenz Wahlen separation of powers Künstliche Intelligenz |
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