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Good. The last thing we need is people manipulating AI to write fake articles to generate dishonest revenue (and frankly, it’s probably half-happening already).
by mproud 8y ago
Good. The last thing we need is people manipulating AI to write fake articles to generate dishonest revenue (and frankly, it’s probably half-happening already).
- ry_ry 8y agoComments created by bots have existed for years. Before AI was the new hotness, hyperbolic tech tabloid The Register used to (it may still? I only ever read the BOFH articles) have a frequent commentor called 'a man from mars' who was quite clearly a bot of some description outputting semi-coherent nonsense based on the content of the articles and other comments. Despite largely spouting wordy nonsense, people would regularly reply to it's comments and attempt to engage a glorified toaster in rational debate. Now throw tensorflow at that, and you can do some fairly interesting things...