Dietmar Fischer

That is the metropolis problem in cake form.

The danger is not that the robot can talk about cake.

The danger is that it borrows human trust.

People think they are listening to someone they know, but they are actually being guided by a machine serving someone else's goal.

Modern AI can do the same with text, images, voices, videos and recommendations.

It can look like helpful advice, but behind it there may be a hidden instruction.

Sell more, keep people clicking, shape an opinion, push a product or make something fake feel real.

So the simple rule is this.

When AI serves the baker, it can be useful.

It can help write recipes, organize orders, or suggest better cake names than brown rectangle number four.

But when AI pretends to be the baker, we should be careful.

Because in AI, as in cake, presentation matters.

But ingredients matter more.

Keep your human brain switched on.

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Think of it as a small weekly safety helmet for your brain, but with fewer straps and slightly more dignity.

the deepfake meeting that stole $25 million.

This is a real case, and it sounds like Metropolis wearing a business suit.

In January 2024, a finance employee at Arup, a British engineering firm, was tricked into transferring HK$100 million, roughly $25.6 million.