What happens when a government gives an algorithm a seat at the cabinet table?
What happens when a government gives an algorithm a seat at the cabinet table?  
Podcast: The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
Published On: Mon Nov 24 2025
Description: Albania has appointed an AI system named Diella as a cabinet-level ‘minister’ overseeing public procurement. The move raises big questions about accountability, transparency, and whether algorithmic governance is a glimpse of the future or a risky one-off. Federal News Network's Eric White explores what this means for democracy and decision-making with Sam Adebayo, a contributor for Forbes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.