“The largest, most profitable, most powerful companies in the world ought to be judged based on how they are impacting the present, not based on their pitch decks for what the future might someday look like.”
If we stay on the current trajectory, it’s utterly plausible that AI language tools will begin to blend into our daily workflows, similar to how Google and Google Translate have.
Deep fakes have already been used to create nonconsensual pornography, commit small- and large-scale fraud, and fuel disinformation campaigns. These even more powerful image generators could add jet fuel to these misuses.
Vinsel, Lee. "Hype is a weaponized form of optimism." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 29 Jun. 2022. Web. 5 Jun. 2023.
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Vinsel, L. (2022, Jun. 29). Hype is a weaponized form of optimism. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved June 5, 2023, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2022/06/hype-is-a-weaponized-form-of-optimism/
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