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Clashing approaches to combat AI’s ‘perpetual bulls**t machine’


The AI stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 got off to a fiery but constructive start on a panel about combating disinformation. But in a spirited exchange of

But in a spirited exchange of views tempered by expressions of respect and agreement, all three panelists had harsh words for social media and generative AI. Brandie Nonnecke, director of UC Berkeley’s CITRIS Policy Lab, pointed out that self-regulation in the form of voluntary limits and transparency reports is totally insufficient. Pamela San Martin, co-chair of the Facebook Oversight Board, agreed in principle but warned not to throw the baby out with the bath water.

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