How one City Council candidate is using artificial intelligence in the race to represent Downtown Denver

Denverite: District 10 City Council candidate Matt Watkajtys has a surprising partner in his campaign: a chatbot pretending to be a Denver mayoral candidate.

Watkajtys started using artificial intelligence in the race to represent District 10 on Denver’s City Council after experimenting with OpenAI’s chatGPT, which launched a trial version on Nov. 30.

Here’s how the company explains what that is: “We’ve trained a model called ChatGPT which interacts in a conversational way. The dialogue format makes it possible for ChatGPT to answer followup questions, admit its mistakes, challenge incorrect premises, and reject inappropriate requests.”

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