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Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Governance: Ethical and Political Challenges

Author(s) Dr. Aftabuddin Ahammad
Country India
Abstract The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the foundations of governance, creating unprecedented opportunities alongside profound ethical and political dilemmas. As states, institutions, and global actors integrate AI into decision-making processes, questions of accountability, transparency, equity, and human rights emerge at the core of governance debates. While AI promises efficiency, predictive policymaking, and enhanced citizen engagement, it also risks reinforcing biases, deepening surveillance, and consolidating power in ways that may erode democratic values. The future of governance in the age of AI requires a delicate balance between innovation and regulation, where ethical frameworks, inclusive policies, and international cooperation play decisive roles. By interrogating the interplay of technology, politics, and morality, this study highlights how AI challenges conventional notions of authority and legitimacy, while opening pathways for more responsive, adaptive, and participatory governance models. Ultimately, navigating the ethical and political challenges of AI will determine whether governance in the twenty-first century evolves toward empowerment and justice or slides into control and inequality.
Keywords Artificial Intelligence, Governance, Ethics, Political Challenges, Accountability, Transparency, Human Rights, Democracy, Regulation, Algorithmic Bias, Surveillance, Legitimacy, Power Dynamics, Equity, Innovation, International Cooperation, Citizen Engagement, Policy-Making.
Field Sociology > Politics
Published In Volume 7, Issue 6, November-December 2025
Published On 2025-12-06
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i06.62727

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