Tech Policy Podcast

#363: AI and Elections

Episode Summary

TechFreedom’s Ari Cohn and Corbin Barthold discuss whether AI is going to spark an “infocalypse,” bring about the “collapse of reality,” and destroy our elections. Is AI about to “flood” our “screens” with “misinformation” that’s “dangerous to democracy”? Notwithstanding these quotes from recent press stories, the answer is probably no. Ari’s Senate testimony (http://tinyurl.com/y22uvkch) What the Doomsayers Get Wrong About Deepfakes (http://tinyurl.com/2p8kwdc9) Scott Brennen + Matt Perault paper (http://tinyurl.com/33pc6hcz) Tech Policy Podcast #358: Information Animals Fighting Information Wars (http://tinyurl.com/38a4dxdf) Tech Policy Podcast #359: Your Right to Lie — With Jeff Kosseff (http://tinyurl.com/mh88szjt)

Episode Notes

TechFreedom’s Ari Cohn and Corbin Barthold discuss whether AI is going to spark an “infocalypse,” bring about the “collapse of reality,” and destroy our elections. Is AI about to “flood” our “screens” with “misinformation” that’s “dangerous to democracy”? Notwithstanding these quotes from recent press stories, the answer is probably no.

Ari’s Senate testimony

What the Doomsayers Get Wrong About Deepfakes

Scott Brennen + Matt Perault paper

Tech Policy Podcast #358: Information Animals Fighting Information Wars

Tech Policy Podcast #359: Your Right to Lie — With Jeff Kosseff