The political scientist compared the use of AI in politics with electricity

Artificial intelligence (AI) is currently being integrated into almost all political processes. Anna Sytnik, associate professor of St. Petersburg State University, expert of the Valdai discussion club, General Director of ANO Kolaboratoria, told about this on Wednesday, December 24.

"AI in politics is an end—to-end technology. It is similar to electricity: it is not always visible, but it is integrated into almost all processes," she explained in an interview. Lenta.Ru .

The political scientist noted that AI is actively used in public administration to process documents and appeals from citizens faster, as well as to identify errors and violations. At the same time, technology raises the issue of transparency: it is important to make sure who verifies the algorithm's solutions and how, Sytnik added.

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On the eve of December 23, Natalia Kaspersky, president of the InfoWatch group and chairman of the association of software developers "Domestic Software", said that artificial intelligence is effective in preventing accidents and optimizing agriculture, RT reports.

Artificial intelligence technologies have made it possible to unload more than 3,000 officials in Russia, taking over the initial analysis and routing of citizens' appeals within the framework of the "Results of the Year 2025," NSN reported on December 22.

The Popular Front stated that the system processes each request in 10 seconds, immediately sending it to the responsible department, corporation or other structure.

Earlier, Roman Dushkin, head of the Artificial Intelligence educational program at the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, told Izvestia that artificial intelligence and robots can play a crucial role in space exploration, including the construction of a colony on Mars.

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