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How AI Is Reshaping the Fight for Democracy

A field manual for people trying to protect democracy from the systems that now threaten it, digitally and psychologically.

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Aug 14, 2025
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By Trygve Olson

This is the first in a seven-part series, AI vs. Autocracy, on artificial intelligence, democracy and authoritarianism.

A few weeks ago, I shared how I decided to get ahead of the curve on artificial intelligence.

Not because I was looking for a new job.
Not because I had some tech epiphany.
Because I’ve spent the last two decades fighting au…

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