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Top AI expert 'completely terrified' of 2024 election, shaping up to be 'tsunami of misinformation' (fortune.com)
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Top AI expert 'completely terrified' of 2024 election, shaping up to be 'tsunami of misinformation'::“I can’t prove that," says Oren Etzioni, professor emeritus at the University of Washington. "I hope to be proven wrong. But the ingredients are there."

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[–] BoneALisa@lemm.ee 1 points 10 months ago

I believe this wholeheartedly. I work for an mcsp, and we have a client who runs a chain of "news" sites. They are buying a bunch of AI server equipment for their racks and we are almost 100% certain its to pump out garbage for the election.