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How to Think About the Current Moment in A.I. | John Borthwick

Hidden Forces

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The Power of Narratives in Politics. And in AI?

The invasion of Ukraine was labeled as disinformation by some, but I was able to see it for what it truly was and assign blame correctly. The disinformation machine spins narratives to serve different interests, even governments. Educated people dismissed the possibility of the invasion, creating crazy theories to explain it when it did happen. People struggle to differentiate between true and false narratives because they rely on heuristics like institutions and governments. This makes establishing credibility incredibly challenging in today's world.

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