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We wrote in our appeal for universities to move from #X to #Mastodon:
„The increasing use of so-called #AI methods exposes users to ever more subtle manipulation, for which the excessive collection of personal data has created the conditions.“
A recent report on the existence of these systems shows the relevance of this point:
defenseone.com/threats/2024/07…
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US, allies take down Kremlin-backed AI bot farm
Allegedly launched by a deputy editor at a Russian state-backed news agency, the bot farm spread disinformation on X/Twitter.David DiMolfetta (Nextgov/FCW)
BeAware :veriweed:
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The reference to data collection referred to the platforms of the major media. The BigData collections and personality profiles they have accumulated enable them to compose personalized posts that are precisely tailored to individual users – as it was used by Cambridge Analytica for the first time to influence the Brexit vote and the 2016 US presidential election (see C. Wylie: Mindf*ck).
With the so-called AI methods, the possibilities for disinformation and manipulation of very large user groups are multiplying.
The Fediverse was not meant.