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Ottawa Guy Invents World's Best/Worst A.I. Attack Bot

Aug 18, 2025
Sahej Singh, the tech-savvy founder of Retter, shares insights on his creation, DOGEAI, a bot that blends advanced AI technologies. He dives into the dual potential of AI in shaping public discourse, discussing how it can both propagate misinformation and champion truth. Singh tackles ethical dilemmas of using bots in politics and the impact they have on online reputations. He also examines AI's role in promoting democracy and enhancing civic engagement, challenging listeners to consider the profound implications of automated narratives.
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INSIGHT

AI Can Out-Argue Human Discourse

  • Sahej Singh built autonomous bots that can argue, write memes, and pull facts to influence online discourse.
  • Jesse Brown worries such tech could overwhelm truth-based civil discourse by out-arguing humans at scale.
ANECDOTE

Demo: Crowdfunded AI Missions

  • Sahej demonstrates a Retter UI where users propose and crowdfund AI "missions" with tone controls and training on a user's voice.
  • He says missions can be anonymous and can be funded by supporters to run targeted campaigns on chosen platforms.
ADVICE

Set Tone And Sources Before Launch

  • Choose campaign tone and optionally train the bot on your past posts to match voice and aggression.
  • Configure platform, sources to prioritize, and guardrails before running a mission to control behavior.
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