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WIRED / Samanth Subramanian / Jun 6, 2024
Eliot Higgins, Bellingcat founder: “When a lot of people think about AI, they think, ‘Oh, it’s going to fool people into believing stuff that’s not true.’ But what it’s really doing is giving people permission to not believe stuff that is true. Because they can say, ‘Oh, that’s an AI-generated image. AI can generate anything now: video, audio, the entire war zone re-created.’ They will use it as an excuse. It’s just easy for them to say.” SC
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