As AI systems increasingly shape how people love, parent, vote, and govern, questions about data ownership and human agency become urgent. This conversation is timely because society is quietly outsourcing judgment to machines trained on past data, while policy and ethics struggle to keep pace. That tension makes this discussion essential right now.
This episode features Carl Öhman, Associate Senior Lecturer in Political Science at Uppsala University, whose research examines AI, data, death, and See more +
As AI systems increasingly shape how people love, parent, vote, and govern, questions about data ownership and human agency become urgent. This conversation is timely because society is quietly outsourcing judgment to machines trained on past data, while policy and ethics struggle to keep pace. That tension makes this discussion essential right now.
This episode features Carl Öhman, Associate Senior Lecturer in Political Science at Uppsala University, whose research examines AI, data, death, and democratic power. Carl explains why digital traces outlive people, how AI increasingly governs present decisions, and what is lost when humans stop taking risks in favor of statistical certainty. See less -