Forbes September 2, 2024
Since generative AI went mainstream, the amount of fake content and misinformation spread via social media has increased exponentially.
Today, anyone with access to a computer and a few hours to spend studying tutorials can make it appear that anyone has said or done just about anything.
While some countries have passed laws attempting to curtail this, their effectiveness is limited by the ability to post content anonymously.
And what can be done when even candidates in the US presidential election are reposting AI fakes?
To a large extent, social media companies are responsible for policing the content posted on their own networks. In recent years, we’ve seen most of them implement policies designed to mitigate the dangers of AI-generated...