Mayoral candidate Victor Miller, a bespectacled librarian with an AI obsession, stood between an American flag and a Wyoming ...

A librarian running as a nonpartisan candidate for mayor of Cheyenne, Wyoming, promises to allow an artificial intelligence bot created by OpenAI to govern the state’s capital city.

A Wyoming mayoral candidate wants to use an AI-powered chatbot to run the local government if he gets into the office. The bot can scan through large masses of data and make unbiased decisions.

A mayoral candidate in Cheyenne proposes letting an AI bot help run the city ... the Veterans Administration’s woes). Maybe AI could make operations run more smoothly and restore some of ...

A candidate ... t allow AI to run independently.” Source: Virtual Integrated Citizen Wyoming officials challenged Miller’s introduction of the AI bot after he registered for the mayoral ...

He found that the bot could quickly recall laws and also make decisions on issues affecting the city. Miller paid $25 and filled out the application to run as a mayoral candidate. He would ...

Victor Miller, who had been running as an artificial intelligence-powered bot named "VIC" [Virtual Integrated Citizen] in Wyoming's capital ... for office, let alone with or as an AI bot, adding ...

Voters in Cheyenne Wyoming take to the polls Tuesday to elect their next mayor. Amid the six candidates ... AI’s capabilities with human judgment to effectively lead Cheyenne,” the bot told ...

ran as a mayoral candidate for Cheyenne, Wyoming. But he planned to govern the city with the help of an AI bot called VIC, short for "Virtual Integrated Citizen". Ahead of Tuesday’s vote ...

Mayoral candidate ... library in Wyoming’s capital on a recent summer Friday, with a few friends and family filling otherwise empty rows of chairs. Before the sparse audience, he vowed to run the city ...