There is this anxiety and weariness among political consultants about how AI is going to be deployed. I think that a lot of technology companies are about to make a lot of money off of basically tools that allow you to identify what's real. Those are going to be commonly used at least among political campaigns, if not the general population. When we come back, what can we do to avoid getting duped? Here's a question. What if beer could get to the right place at the right time, all the time? With IBM Consulting, AI powered software can help automate your supply chain,. so beer can be ordered, produced and delivered more efficiently.
As the saying goes: a lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to put its pants on. As AI is increasing productivity across industries, it’s also raising concern about how to regulate its output and keep it from putting many of us out of work. And as the next campaign season approaches, another question comes into focus: what about its potential to quickly create and spread misinformation about political rivals?
Bloomberg’s Laura Davison and Emily Birnbaum raise the curtain on the little regulated and largely vexing ability to disseminate political hay and deepfakes via a chatbot.
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