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Have you ever found this quote? > These findings, combined with earlier results on synthetic imagery, audio, and video, imply that technologies are reducing th
by probably_wrong 3y ago
Have you ever found this quote?
> These findings, combined with earlier results on synthetic imagery, audio, and video, imply that technologies are reducing the cost of generating fake content and waging disinformation campaigns.
That paragraph comes from this [1] now-deleted blog post from OpenAI in 2019 when they decided not to release GPT-2 due to "concerns about malicious applications of the technology". It's hard to argue that GPT and friends are not "tools to generate spam" when the researchers themselves argued that point years ago.
[1] http://web.archive.org/web/20190214171619/https://blog.openai.com/better-language-models/ http://web.archive.org/web/20190214171619/https://blog.opena...