Our Truth Insecurity Has Arrived: AI and Misinformation Reach a New Level
What do you know to be true? And can you spot an AI-generated news story or online video? A recent video posted on X and reported by NBC News of an American company distributing food aid to the people of Gaza sparked an online debate about what was real and what was not. Beyond the facts of…
Open Your Eyes to the Truth: The Mess of Misinformation
I am not sure how we got here. That is saying something from a person like me who thinks a lot about data and misinformation and even wrote a book about it with Jeff Camm – Data Duped: How to Avoid Being Hoodwinked by Misinformation. We have been advocating for everyone to build their own…
Misinformation Lessons from Pizza Glue and Eating Rocks: A Beginning
Recently the data community and the media have been buzzing about Generative AI and in particular Google’s AI Overview responses to questions like ‘How many rocks should I eat?’ or ‘How to glue cheese to your pizza?’ These answers of course are silly and the memes have been fun to read, however, there is a…
Containing ChatGPT May be Impossible
Generative AI has spilled into society like an oil slick on an ocean. There is no escaping it. The wind, the waves, and the current will carry it to places we have yet to imagine in terms of its capabilities, uses, and applications. It encroaches on us without much of a plan to contain it,…
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