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In Greece right now, there is a scandal from an MP of the ruling party, grabbing electoral data right from the Ministry of Interior and using it for the EU Parl
by project2501a 3y ago
In Greece right now, there is a scandal from an MP of the ruling party, grabbing electoral data right from the Ministry of Interior and using it for the EU Parliament elections. She had to withdraw her candidacy.
Call me paranoid, but I have a hunch that Cambridge Analytica never went away and the whole thing was used as a demo to show that their techniques can be used for other campaigns.
- PaulHoule 3y agoI think it would not be so hard for people to figure out how to do something similar again, particularly when we have much better A.I. that can “understand” text enough to classify people in terms of politics, psychology, lifestyle and other categories based on what they write.