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An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me (theshamblog.com)
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[–] 5 points 6 months ago (1 child)

It's not worthless anymore even if no human reads it. Other bots pick it up and regurgitate it, as proved by Ars Technica's article that was itself AI generated.

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  • [–] 2 points 6 months ago

    Other bots that might be run by the company you're trying to get a job in, the college you want to attend, the customs agent at the airport, the online shop you're trying to buy from, the social network you're trying to join...

    These dystopian days a hit piece can do a lot of harm, even if no human ever reads it...

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