559: Compilation: Our Reality is an Illusion
The Why Files: Operation Podcast
The Dark Side of the Internet and Artificial Intelligence
The chapter explores the Dead Internet Theory, suggesting that AI-generated content and fake engagement are prevalent online, leading to concerns about manipulation and deception on social media platforms. It discusses the impact of bots on web traffic, the existence of Chinese click farms, and Facebook's controversies over inflated ad reach numbers. The episode also touches upon deep fakes, AI-controlled drones, algorithms creating content, and the potential dangers of a virtual online existence in Facebook's Metaverse.
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