Peter Norvig

Well, misinformation, we've seen a lot of that.

Well, misinformation, we've seen a lot of that.

And I think it's mixed of how big an effect AI will have on that.

And I think it's mixed of how big an effect AI will have on that.

I mean, it's already pretty easy to go out and hire somebody to create fake news and promulgate it.

I mean, it's already pretty easy to go out and hire somebody to create fake news and promulgate it.

And the hard part really is getting it to be popular, not to create it in the first place.

And the hard part really is getting it to be popular, not to create it in the first place.

So in some sense, maybe AI doesn't make that much difference.

So in some sense, maybe AI doesn't make that much difference.

It's still just as hard to get it out.

It's still just as hard to get it out.

And maybe I can fight against that misinformation.

And maybe I can fight against that misinformation.

So I think the jury is still out on that.

So I think the jury is still out on that.

But if you did get to the point where an AI could create new enough about an individual user to say, I'm going to create the fake news that's going to be effective specifically for you, that would be really worrying.

But if you did get to the point where an AI could create new enough about an individual user to say, I'm going to create the fake news that's going to be effective specifically for you, that would be really worrying.

And we're not there yet, but that's something to worry about.

And we're not there yet, but that's something to worry about.