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Critics decry AI's role in propaganda, fake news, and existential threats

Several users on Mastodon expressed critical views on AI and LLMs. One user suggested Donald Trump would ban AI-generated propaganda if used against him, highlighting concerns about the erosion of trust in evidence. Another user humorously suggested the only acceptable use for AI models is for solo Dungeons & Dragons players. A third user quoted a description of LLM outputs as "words that take forever to say nothing," and a fourth user criticized major LLM providers for their alleged loyalty to Trump, citing AI's resource consumption, environmental impact, and potential for spreading misinformation and causing existential harm. AI

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IMPACT Users express skepticism about AI's utility and potential for harm, questioning its role in spreading misinformation and its environmental cost.

RANK_REASON The cluster consists of opinion pieces and commentary from users on Mastodon regarding AI and LLMs.

Read on Mastodon — fosstodon.org →

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] ·

    As soon as the opposing party begins using Iran style # AI propaganda against # trump , he’ll ban fake personhood images. It’s a win win. Interesting that, for

    As soon as the opposing party begins using Iran style # AI propaganda against # trump , he’ll ban fake personhood images. It’s a win win. Interesting that, for 60 years, we’ve been attacking the veracity of first hand witness accounts, ceding ground to tape and then digital proof…

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] ·

    the only acceptable usage of # LLM and these # AI models is if you wanna play # DnD and you don't have any friends and you're too scared to go out and make some

    the only acceptable usage of # LLM and these # AI models is if you wanna play # DnD and you don't have any friends and you're too scared to go out and make some that's the only excuse i'm willing to accept and even then, i still have to think about it... yea, there is a raging ba…

  3. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] ·

    The best description of LLM outputs, by @ db "words that take forever to say nothing". # AI # noAI # LLM # LLMs # slop

    The best description of LLM outputs, by @ db "words that take forever to say nothing". # AI # noAI # LLM # LLMs # slop

  4. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 Deutsch(DE) · [email protected] ·

    Once again, it is noted: virtually all major #LLM / #AI come from companies that have sworn their loyalty to Trump. #AI consumes vast amounts of resources

    Noch mal festgehalten: So gut wie alle großen # LLM /#AI kommen von Unternehmen die Trump Ihre Loyalität geschworen haben. Die # Ai verbraucht Unmengen Ressourcen und ist schlecht für das Klima. Die # AI hikft Menschen Fake News zu erstellen und zu verbreiten und erzeugt selbst F…