Civil Advocacy groups are, quite correctly, calling for social media companies to protect against election misinformation. But the situation is actually quite a bit worse. #darkforesrinternet is isn't a merely a propagandized reality distortion field in need of policy effort, it is a pig butchering genocide machine that will kill many people with their heads up utterly at random as many go violently insane. Social media is a real life horror. Indeed in the #chthulucene.
Civil advocacy groups press Big Tech on AI-fueled misinformation
More than 200 civil advocacy groups urged leading technology companies to increase efforts to combat misinformation fueled by artificial intelligence (AI) ahead of elections across the globe, in a letter published Tuesday. The groups wrote top executives for popular technology companies including Google, Meta, Reddit, TikTok, YouTube and X, requesting “swift action” to reinforce their…