AI4Democracy is creating an AI-driven voting advice application (VAA) that generates automated, safe voting recommendations for short-term elections in the EU, Ghana, and Germany. This technology addresses the need for accessible and reliable voting guidance in democratic processes, enhancing voter engagement and informed decision-making.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many voters lack accessible and reliable guidance when making decisions in short-term elections. This can lead to uninformed choices and decreased engagement in the democratic process.
Solution
ElectOMate is an AI-driven voting advice application (VAA) designed to provide automated and secure voting recommendations. By offering a platform that allows users to fill out a quiz, set their party rankings, and chat with manifestos and curated sources, ElectOMate enhances voter engagement and promotes informed decision-making. The application aims to provide accurate and optimized political content through a user-friendly interface.
Target Audience
ElectOMate targets voters in the EU, Ghana, and Germany, particularly those seeking accessible and reliable voting guidance during election periods.
Features
- Quiz-based preference elicitation to determine user alignment with different parties.
- Party ranking based on the overlap between user answers and party manifestos.
- Chat function enabling users to interact directly with party manifestos (single & multi).
- Access to curated and accurate sources of political information.
- Perplexity-like web search optimized for political content.
- Multi-language support.
- AI voice calls.
- Interactive graphs.