Businessman-backed AI candidate Steve runs for UK election [Video]

Steve Endacott, an entrepreneur hailing from southern England, has introduced AI Steve—a groundbreaking artificial intelligence set to contest in the upcoming UK general election. 

Endacott believes that to have AI Steve occupy a seat in the House of Commons as the representative for Brighton Pavilion will mark a significant step towards using technology to enhance democratic engagement.

Bridging the gap: Technology and constituency engagement

Steve Endacott’s motivation stems from a profound disillusionment with traditional political parties, which he perceives as increasingly disconnected from the broader UK population.

“I am setting up my own party after growing disillusioned with how much the others are out of contact with the UK population,” Endacott explained in a LinkedIn post.

His vision for AI Steve is …