Artificial Intelligence is here: aiding in surveillance, content moderation, music, film, and more. It has appeared on our internet searches, social media, and is surprisingly useful at generating entertaining selfies for bored students and office workers alike. With its capabilities growing, however, concerns about AI’s potential to create deep fakes, self-driven vehicles, predicate criminal behavior, and influence government decisions is growing. In less than a second, AI can uncover personal details, write essays, design content, and make suggestions on important decisions. In the political arena, AI has an incredible potential to improve government systems, and services and impacting judicial and policy decision. As AI advances further by the day, what are the implications of using AI in governance and media, and how should this technology be regulated to ensure democratic systems and human agency remain intact?