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Election officials from around the country came to ASU this week to talk about these issues; here are five takeaways.","teaser":"Next year\u2019s midterm elections are happening at a crucial time in the adoption of AI, with concerns that the new technology could pose threats to the process but also have the benefit of easing the workload for elections officials and educating vot","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-11\/Bill%20Gates.jpg?h=346319f7\u0026amp;itok=ZdjiNPFu","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20251121-law-journalism-and-politics-5-takeaways-about-artificial-intelligence-and-elections","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Beth Faller","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4503","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Downtown Phoenix campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-11\/Bill%20Gates.jpg?h=346319f7\u0026amp;itok=ZdjiNPFu","image_alt":"A man talks into a microphone","image_caption":"Bill Gates, executive director of the Mechanics of Democracy Lab and former chairman of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, moderated a panel on AI and elections Wednesday, Nov. 19, at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. 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Mark Kelly has unveiled a white paper titled \u201cAI for America\u201d that lays out a plan to avoid disruptions in the labor market and in energy and water supplies while building public trust.Kelly appeared virtually at an Arizona State University panel discussion in Tempe on Friday to elaborate\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-09-19T15:40:27-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/19\/2025-3:40pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"During an ASU event, U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly unveiled a plan called \u201cAI for America\u201d that he says would avoid disruptions in the labor market and energy and water supplies while building public trust. He appeared virtually at the panel discussion moderated by President Michael Crow to elaborate on the proposal along with other experts.","teaser":"U.S. Sen.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/20250919%20AIinAmerica_414.jpg?itok=oSFJv-Po","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250919-science-and-technology-sen-kelly-asu-president-crow-discuss-ai-industry-workforce-training","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Beth Faller","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4503","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-09\/20250919%20AIinAmerica_414.jpg?itok=oSFJv-Po","image_alt":"A group of people in a large room with a large screen","image_caption":"U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly appeared virtually at an event Friday at the Walton Center for Planetary Health on the ASU Tempe campus. The event, which unveiled Kelly\u0026#039;s \u0026quot;AI for America\u0026quot; plan, featured ASU President Michael Crow; Julie Su, senior fellow at the Century Foundation and former acting U.S. Secretary of Labor in the Biden administration; and Jason Goldman, who was the first chief digital officer of the White House in the Obama administration and previously worked at Google and Twitter. 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It was, by all definitions, a multicultural upbringing \u2014 one that gave her an early awareness of how power and opportunity play out in\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-05-01T11:42:56-07:00\u0022\u003E05\/01\/2025-11:42am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Through research, diplomacy and a double major in sociology and political science, Julia D\u00f6ll is using her global background to explore how systems work \u2014 and how they could work better.","teaser":"Julia D\u00f6ll doesn\u2019t have a typical hometown. 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