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by squigz 855 days ago
Interestingly, you could replace "LLM" with "human" in this comment and it still makes sense.
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Were humans ever good at identifying misinformation? In the US, we effectively started a war with Spain in 1898 because of newspaper propaganda
> Were humans ever good at identifying misinformation?

On the other hand: if both

- the AI becomes good at identifying misinformation

- the AI is opposed to spreading misinformation

it will become a serious threat to those in power. So this won't happen.