

Best of the Program | Guest: Robby Starbuck | 5/23/25
May 23, 2025
Filmmaker Robby Starbuck joins to share his battle against Meta, as he sues the tech giant for defamation after its AI falsely accused him of a crime on January 6. He delves into the alarming implications of AI-generated misinformation on personal reputations and the urgent need for accountability in technology. The conversation touches on the intersection of ethics, political controversies, and the ongoing struggle for individual rights, all while highlighting recent missteps in corporate ethics.
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Robby Starbuck's Meta AI Ordeal
- Robby Starbuck's team discovered that Meta AI falsely claimed he committed crimes and suggested his kids be taken from him.
- These claims were fabricated despite him not being in D.C. on January 6th.
Meta AI's Biased Defamation
- Meta's AI falsely accused Robby Starbuck of crimes and harmful behavior consistently and specifically.
- This suggests algorithmic bias rather than random hallucination, targeting particular political views.
Consistent, Ideologically Driven AI Lies
- Meta's AI blamed Robby Starbuck for supporting Nick Fuentes and Holocaust denial, all false claims.
- These repetitive falsehoods indicate a biased algorithm, not typical AI hallucinations.