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Chris Lay
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Propaganda works. It works less by telling you what to think than what to think *about*. It works by establishing the default frame for an issue in conversation. It works by creating the illusion of consensus. And with LLMs spooled up to do propaganda, it works 24/7 at scale.
Dave JohnsonIt's a real problem. AI can be juiced to give responses you want it to if you know how to do it. "Israel Is Paying Millions to Train AI Chatbots How to Talk About Gaza. It's Working." share.google/0RWKIiCmsUpc...
Cry harder, billionaires.
The Wall Street JournalNew York City’s business elites are long accustomed to direct access to City Hall, where even Democratic mayors felt the need to court the city’s wealthiest and most influential corporate leaders. That access is getting shredded by Mayor Zohran Mamdani.