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AI is problematic because the cost of producing convincing bullshit is essentially zero now.
by __loam 3y ago
AI is problematic because the cost of producing convincing bullshit is essentially zero now.
- brucethemoose2 3y agoIndeed. It is a very low bidder and does an increasingly decent job.
- heresie-dabord 3y agoWe have optimised such that the "Semantic Web" is no longer necessary. We have now improved the A.I. to seem almost convincing, and sufficiently degraded the N.I.[1] such that convincing people takes much less effort. [1] Natural Intelligence
- marginalia_nu 3y agoI don't think it's problematic for anyone other than the spammers. No longer do they need to hire an army of cheap copywriters in some third world country to produce their spam. Anyone can run a spam farm nearly for free, and crowding the market is inevitably going to be driving down the profitability for everyone in the business as clicks and impressions are diluted. As is the trend with AI in general, it's really hard to build an effective moat.