Democracy in the Machine Room: Who Decides How Nations Build AI?
Hosted by UBC AI Safety
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When governments invest billions in national AI ecosystems, who actually gets to decide what gets built? Join us for the fifth session of the Fall 2025 AI Policy Reading Group. This session examines how different countries approach the democratic legitimacy problem in AI infrastructure development.
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Location: Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, Room 266 1961 East Mall, Vancouver BC V6T 1Z1
Friday, October 17th, 5:00 to 7:00 PM (may end earlier)
Participants are encouraged to check the session plan for details on the readings and discussion topics for this week.
No prior experience with AI is required. The session is designed to be accessible and engaging for all participants.