Sam Harris

Right.

To have done their due diligence to tell me, okay, this is, you know, this is what's happening.

So the net result is I wasn't going to spend any time scrolling.

I mean, I've deleted my Twitter account anyway, so I spend much less time scrolling than, than would be normal, but.

Still, I mean, I can, even without an account, I can be lured into wanting to see some real time news information on social media about what's happening in the world.

But when I, when I start hitting videos where I think, okay, there's some possibility here that this is just, you know, someone just created an AI video of a missile hitting the dome of the rock.

I'm pretty sure that's not true.

Right.

Right.

I just simply withdraw my attention.

But what I'm hoping for is that

the onus will fall entirely on social media, I mean, places like X, and we will still look to places like the New York Times to give us some ground truth as to what's actually happening.

Are there really missiles hitting Tel Aviv right now?

Well, I can't tell from X because X just showed me Jerusalem blow up, you know, and so...

And this just comes down to whether or not, you know, real gatekeepers can have real tools that can reliably detect deep fakes.

If there were one project that could try to, um, coalesce some sort of agreement about how to move forward here.

I mean, just some meeting of the principals or.

Well, it's often been hypothesized that the only way to get all of humanity to solve its various coordination problems all at once is to be attacked by an alien civilization.

But now we're building the alien.

There have to be nonprofits that are keeping track of all of the AI indiscretions.