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OpenAI Report Outlines Dangers of AI-Generated Misinformation 10/10/24

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4.856 Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

A new report from OpenAI on cyber operations and dangerous actors' use of AI could be a signal that companies are feeling the pressure to take AI-generated misinformation seriously. The 54-page report analyzes more than 20 covert influence operations that used its models to launch deceptive campaigns on social media and other platforms.

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0:00.0

Hurricanes global conflicts and the election all raising the stakes on

0:04.7

misinformation as AI generated content continues to flood the internet.

0:09.0

Now a new report from open AI could signal that AI companies are feeling the pressure to take these

0:14.1

dangers seriously.

0:15.7

Our dear jobosa has more in today's tech chip.

0:17.6

Hey, D.

0:18.6

Hey, Carl, so there could be some hope here that Gen AI companies have learned the hard lessons from the

0:24.5

social media era and that moderation and transparency will at least get off on a

0:29.2

better foot in this era. Yesterday open AI released a 54 page report that analyzes more than 20

0:35.6

covert influence operations that used its models to launch deceptive campaigns on

0:40.6

social media and other platforms.

0:42.7

Now the report is meant to be a snapshot of what Open AI is seeing

0:45.9

and flag an initial set of trends that can inform this debate

0:49.4

on how AI fits into a broader threat landscape.

0:52.8

Now that is the optimistic view, but there's financial incentive here as well.

0:56.2

The social media business model is powered by engagement and amplification.

1:01.6

More time spent on Instagram or Tik-Tok, that gives the company more opportunity to serve ads and

1:07.6

thus more for its bottom line.

1:09.5

The generative AI business model, it's not yet clear but so far it's a subscription and

1:15.1

licensing model open AI or entropic or perplexity relies on the model serving

1:20.3

users and companies to give out accurate information.

1:24.4

Trust here is central.

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