Not because politicians don’t want them, but because formulating a political magic pill is hard. It requires a system capable of producing outcomes that are more than just tolerable to both sides — outcomes that are genuinely better, cheaper, faster, and fairer all at once. AI is good at the routine; it struggles with judgement, nuance, and the messy edge cases where real people live. It’s easy to sketch broad ideas about a smarter state, but at some point you have to put a real proposal on the table. ACC showed we can build systems that work across ideological lines.

Source: Stuff March 28, 2026 10:03 UTC