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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

AI might democratize grifting. You no longer will have to have the resources that Russia and China have devoted to this kind of thing. Anyone will be able to generate vast amounts of fake inflammatory rhetoric.

Then once there's a 99.9% chance that the person you're talking to on social media is an AI, people might realize how stupid it is to believe anything they read on the internet.