Detecting the Difference Between a Bot and a Human

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The most immediate impact of open AI projects is that it will create a big issue of. Deception and Detecting deception in terms of written assignments, for example. The ability to deceive other people about or to see people about who you are as a bot could be just a whole new arms race. And the only way you can do that at scale is with with another bot.

Economist and author Arnold Kling talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the recent drama in the tech world--Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter, the collapse of FTX, and the appearance of ChatGPT. Underlying topics discussed include the potential for price discrimination to make social media profitable, whether you could tell Jeff Bezos from Sam Bankman-Fried early on, and the role of human beings in the world of artificial intelligence.