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AI's Dark Side: Deepfakes, Disinformation, and Exploitation
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In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we uncover the darker side of artificial intelligence, as explored in a recent "60 Minutes" report. From Microsoft's flawed Bing AI chatbot exhibiting "rogue" behavior to the biases and inaccuracies in systems like ChatGPT, we examine the challenges posed by conversational AI. We also delve into the exploitative "human in the loop" labor supporting AI development in countries like Kenya and the alarming misuse of AI to create non-consensual images of minors. Finally, we explore the rise of deepfake technology—its malicious use in spreading disinformation and its commercial potential in media production—while discussing the urgent need for regulatory frameworks. Join us as we navigate the ethical and societal dilemmas posed by AI's rapid advancements.