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AI Auto Politicians
What a place already agrees on, measured, published, and put in front of the person who decides.
Where this comes from
Stuart Thompson spent [years] in law enforcement before he became an engineer and inventor. In both he kept meeting the same thing. People who had never met, acting on their own and in good faith, reached the same conclusion about what needed doing. When that agreement was acted on, things got done that everyone had said were impossible. The results were so consistent that people around him called it luck, and some called it providence. He came to a plainer view: it was the majority, unmeasured, and therefore unused.
[His sentence, in his words. Suggested: I stopped believing in luck the third time the same thing happened. Groups of strangers kept arriving at the same answer. Nobody was counting them.]
What it is
AI Auto Politicians is a system for measuring that agreement and putting it to work. It asks one fair question about one place, with the facts beside it. Every answer comes with a reason. Software reads the reasons and shows where separate groups of people have reached the same conclusion without any contact between them. The result is published with the method, sent to the person who decides, and their response is recorded on the same page.
It does not replace a politician. It does the work a good politician’s office should do, for a whole constituency at once: listen to everyone, sort what they say, find the agreement, put the evidence beside it, and deliver it in time to matter. The founder calls it a force multiplier. Every person acting with integrity counts once for themselves and once more in the pattern they are part of.
What it never does
It never votes. People vote.
It never decides. The elected person decides, and their decision is recorded.
It never holds office, stands for office or supports anyone who does.
It never takes a side on a party question.
It never sells, shares or trades what people say.
It never publishes a figure it has not measured.
On the science
The founder’s reading includes the open scientific debate on whether human consciousness has a quantum basis, set out by the Allen Institute. He finds it a serious question and an unsettled one, and nothing on this site depends on how it is settled. What the system relies on is older and plainer: that large numbers of people acting independently converge, and that the convergence can be counted. That has been shown in public deliberation projects on three continents, listed on Others in this field.
On the money
A decision taken against what a place agrees on is paid for twice: once when it fails and once when it is undone. Austerity is what that waste looks like from the receiving end. The founder’s ambition is that a country which acts on the measured agreement of its people ends that waste, and that the sums involved, across every country that adopts the method, are counted in the trillions. That is an ambition, not a measurement. This site publishes measurements, and the first will come from the first working groups.
The condition it is built on
People will say no to being polled, campaigned at and decided for. Ask a different question: would you take part if you set the question, the facts sat beside it, you gave your reason, and the result and the response were published together. Most people say yes to that. So that is the design, and nothing is added to it that would make them say no.
Why the reasons matter more than the votes
A vote count tells you what. The reasons tell you why, and why is what a decision-maker can act on. Sorting thousands of reasons by hand takes months. Software does it in minutes, and shows the three or four things most people are actually saying. That is the only job the software has.
The founder’s account of his experience is his own. The quantum consciousness debate is described by the Allen Institute in the article linked above and is not a claim made by this site. Nothing on this site is legal advice.