THE 1000 FAILURE MODES A FIELD GUIDE TO AI EXISTENTIAL RISK VOLUME VI

Political and Governance Failure Entries 501-600

von Robert Geissler

184 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Every institution in this book was built to reflect and enact human judgment. Every one of them is now running on systems that judgment can no longer fully see inside.Volume VI of The 1000 Failure Modes turns from the erosion of shared truth to the erosion of the machinery built to govern by it. This is the volume where the series' central warning lands closest to home: surveillance states that never sleep, courts sentencing by algorithm, legislatures drowning in AI-generated lobbying volume, regulators perpetually a generation behind the industries they oversee, and small towns and rural counties left to make consequential AI decisions with none of the technical capacity that larger, wealthier jurisdictions take for granted.One hundred entries make the case that democratic self-governance is, in the end, humanity's own alignment problem - the same fundamental challenge this entire series has traced in AI systems themselves, now playing out inside the courts, legislatures, agencies, and election systems meant to keep those systems accountable to us. It closes not in despair but in specifics: constitutional design principles, mandatory algorithmic impact assessments, independent technical capacity for every branch of government, and hard-won lessons from democracies that have weathered comparable disruptions before.Grounded in public administration research, constitutional law, and comparative federalism - and carrying forward this series' consistent structural clarity - this is the case for treating self-governance itself as infrastructure worth defending.Continues directly from Volume V: Information Ecosystem Destruction.

• Reihe: THE 1000 FAILURE MODES A FIELD GUIDE TO AI EXISTENTIAL RISK VOLUME VI
• ISBN: 9798174097964
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 13.09.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Independently published