WIRED Politics Lab The AI Porn Episode
Sep 5, 2024
Vittoria Elliott, a WIRED reporter on AI’s evolving landscape, is joined by fellow tech journalist Will Knight and contributor Leah Feiger, who focuses on AI’s political impacts. They dive deep into the ongoing threats posed by political deepfakes and non-consensual content, especially in the context of the upcoming election. The trio discusses how generative AI can blur realities and manipulate public perception. They also tackle the legislative challenges and ethical dilemmas surrounding these technologies, emphasizing the urgent need for effective regulation.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Dark Side of Generative AI
02:09 • 8min
Navigating the Complexities of Deepfakes and Regulation
09:53 • 5min
AI, Deepfakes, and Political Discourse
14:27 • 15min
Exploring Truth and Conspiracy in Modern Politics
29:03 • 5min
Rocco's Basilisk: A Dark Thought Experiment in AI
33:53 • 4min