Oct 11, 2022
The Future Of Fake News And Our Mental Health
Posted by Gemechu Taye in categories: neuroscience, robotics/AI
Breakthrough AI programs can now generate videos from text input. The U.S. suicide rate and the prevalence of anxiety disorders are at all-time high. The White House has announced the “AI Bill of Rights.” What’s the connection between these 3 news items?
They all hint at how we will live our lives in the near future: As illusionists, making up imaginary worlds, fearing fabricated threats, led by conjurers, tricksters, and demagogues. For some, this prediction is already a good approximation of their present reality.
Let’s start with “AI,” the most exciting, confusing, and menacing technology of our times.
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