10min chapter

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AI’s Flirty Upgrade, Facebook’s Zombie Internet, and Why We May Be Doing Mental Health Wrong

Offline with Jon Favreau

CHAPTER

Facebook's News Feed Degradation and Scammer Tactics

The chapter explores the drastic deterioration of Facebook's news feed, overwhelmed by AI-generated spam and engagement bait. It highlights how scammers exploit the platform's weaknesses with disfigured images to trick users into interacting with spam, especially targeting older individuals. Additionally, it discusses the impact of TikTok on politics, influencing news consumption and potentially shaping political perspectives towards adversarial views.

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