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Module C: Historical perspective – Free Will and Autonomy
This section considers how people’s autonomy and free will are hindered or supported by past and present KTs. By focusing on the structural level, we will examine systemic issues such as monopolies over KTs, data extraction and colonialism, labour, and political participation.
Effect of Technology:
Agency, Autonomy, Concentration of Power, Culture, Individuals
Democratic values:
Accountability, Participation, Pluralism
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Risks for the use of personal data and user profiling
2.1 Equality
Equality is by-and-large considered both a positive aspect of democracy, and a necessary feature for democracy.
Effect of Technology:
Agency, Bias, Disinformation & Misinformation, Epistemic effect, Inclusion/Exclusion, Individuals, Opacity, Polarisation, Privacy, Society, Surveillance
Democratic values:
Accountability, Deliberation, Equality, Fairness, Participation, Transparency, Trust
Format:
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Risks to individual freedoms of speech and action
Since our liberal democracies generally employ forms of representativeness to their institutions, the impact of AI on free and fair elections is also one of the key ways in which technology affects our polities.
Effect of Technology:
Agency, Autonomy, Bias, Disinformation & Misinformation, Epistemic effect, Inclusion/Exclusion, Individuals, Polarisation, Privacy, Society, Surveillance
Democratic values:
Accountability, Deliberation, Equality, Fairness, Participation, Transparency, Trust
Format:
PDFs