This article is sort of all over the place. Is Carissa Véliz even her real name, and if so they’ve already shared information that makes them less private. Sharing a date or place of birth doesn’t make you more secure. In fact, in many instances not sharing information makes you less private. Using pseudonyms and random data that fits the profile makes you more secure. For example, if you sign up for a website that generally appeals to people between the ages of 20-30 but you say you were born in 1947, then that stands out. Using WhatsApp or Signal, which requires a phone number doesn’t make you more secure. It does collect your data. Proton Mail requires a private key and uses JavaScript to “decrypt” your data, but practically no one would know if one day they sent JS to collect your private key password.
Do fellow citizens understand how we feel. What if we delegate jobs to people that think homosexuality is an attempt to corrupt others and send them to hell. AI at least evaluates morality without most bias that humans have. Doesn’t mean AI can’t do bad, but so can humans.
Carissa Véliz seems like someone that thinks they have answers, but in reality they are clueless as most people are. People get degrees and can act or sound important when in fact, they did very little to earn their title.
Simply, you can’t. I’m personally all for an open source alternative for electronic voting. I can bank online, but not vote online. I’d trust an open source online voting platform more than I’d trust poll workers to not skew some votes. I’d also like to be able to track my vote and ensure it was cast for the person I voted for.