The TED AI Show
Is AI destroying our sense of reality? with Sam Gregory
May 21, 2024
Human rights activist and technologist, Sam Gregory, discusses the impact of AI on our perception of reality. Topics include deepfakes, AI-generated visual hoaxes, mitigation strategies, verifying media authenticity, and the importance of media literacy in combating the spread of misinformation.
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- AI blurs reality by creating convincing deepfakes, challenging authenticity.
- Consumers need media literacy to discern AI-generated content and prevent misinformation.
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