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The Internet cheapened news. AI will do the opposite
The ‘Age of Unreality’ heightens the value of news websites and honest news-gathering.
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What has existed for a long time – doctored videos, manipulative editing – is set to be super-charged by AI.
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Dave Lee
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About a decade into conversations around the explosion in misinformation online, the problem does not seem all that closer to being solved.
Maybe it is time to acknowledge that tech companies will never be able to eradicate, or even stem, the tide of fake news, data and facts. But that does not mean there is no hope. Trusted sources of information can step up.
