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> At least in the US, society has been well on it's way to collapse before the LLM came out. "Fake news" is a great example of this. IMO you can blame this on
by heavyset_go 8mo ago
> At least in the US, society has been well on it's way to collapse before the LLM came out. "Fake news" is a great example of this.
IMO you can blame this on ML and the ability to microtarget[1] constituencies with propaganda that's been optimized, workshopped, focus grouped, etc to death.
Proto-AI got us there, LLMs are an accelerator in the same direction.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microtargeting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microtargeting
- duskdozer 8mo agowelp, flip another one from the "they definitely could do this and might be" pile to the "they've already been doing this for a long time" pile