- Published on September 17, 2022
- In IT Services
Digital India Needs Digital MP
India is planning to increase the seats of MPs in parliament by 2026, and since we are at it, why not also include an AI member?
- By Lokesh Choudhary
The parliament of South Africa is currently exploring the possibilities of using a chatbot to help their MPs. The inter-parliamentary union states that this chatbot is expected to assist decision-makers in determining the status of bills, resolutions, queries, and more. These bots would also address queries such as, “Where is the meeting location?” or “Has my trip been approved yet?”
While adopting an AI chatbot in daily operations is an idea worth considering, what if it were a legal authority similar to that of, for instance, a member of parliament? Chatbots may be of help to MPs for everyday operations today, but is it possible that these machines could evolve in a way that the function of MPs actually fuses with AI to drive better policy making?
With the hands-on experience of politicians and the efficacy of AI, future bureaucracy would be able to deliver much better, more personalised solutions to the citizens.
Much like the parliament in South Africa,
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Lokesh Choudhary
Tech-savvy storyteller with a knack for uncovering AI's hidden gems and dodging its potential pitfalls. 'Navigating the world of tech', one story at a time.
You can reach me at: lokesh.choudhary@analyticsindiamag.com.
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