You may have seen our recent articles on whether deepfakes are a threat to democracy and outlining 10 ways (good and bad) that AI could impact democracy. There was a lot of interest in this issue so we are running a new prompt on the topic:
Prompt 11
Is AI a Threat to Democracy?
The first Voices of America Scholarship is wrapping up soon. Have your say now!
Rapid-fire Scholarship Awards Continue
We have continued awarding rapid-fire scholarship awards of $100 each under the Voices Of America scholarship pool in partnership with American Student Fund.
It's not too late to have your say and win a share of this funding pool. Even if you have already contributed three videos or comments, the more you contribute over the coming weeks, the higher your chances are of winning one of the top tier awards.
This Week’s Awards




Congratulations to this week’s winners of $100 rapid-fire scholarship awards from the Voices of America funding pool: @Brooke.weill and @Ty_vincent11
Take Part Now
To be the next winner, here's how to boost your chances:
Make Three Videos: Answer at least three prompts (and as many as you can) with a 30 second video comment (Instagram Video on our public channel is the preferred format so this ups your chances).
Stay Active: Participate in discussions, engage with other members. The more active you are in general, the higher your chances of being noticed!
Bring Unique Insights: Don't be afraid to voice your real thoughts. The more unique and thought-provoking your contributions are, the better your chances.
Ready to make your mark? Start engaging now - there's $10,000 on the line!
From the BattlePACs News Desk


The last few weeks, BattlePACs have been keeping you on top of current events including the following:
An exploration of 10 Ways AI Could Impact Democracy in negative or positive ways
A general overview AI on the Campaign Trail
A deep dive on Political Deepfakes and what they mean for democracy
In other news:
BattlePACs parent company StandardDAO was accepted into the NVIDIA Inception accelerator program.
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All the best from Rendie, Prerit, Joe, Irina, and everyone here at BattlePACs!