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The hidden role of friction in our lives
TED Radio Hour
Friction and Misinformation in Politics
This chapter explores the impact of generative AI on political discourse, focusing on misinformation surrounding voting and the inadequacy of fact-checking in political ads. It introduces the metaphor of friction to illustrate the challenges in life when alignment is off, emphasizing the importance of proper fit in both technology and civic engagement.
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