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Like it or not, AI is learning how to influence you
AI agents will soon be deployed that are tasked with decoding your personality so they can use those insights to optimally influence you.
Unless there are clear restrictions, these agents will be designed to conversationally probe us for information so they can characterize our temperaments, tendencies, personalities and desires, and use those traits to maximize their persuasive impact when working to sell us products, pitch us services or convince us to believe misinformation. Before this year is out, AI agents will become a new form of targeted media that is so interactive and adaptive, it can optimize its ability to influence our thoughts, guide our feelings and drive our behaviors. To educate policymakers on the risk of AI-powered manipulation, I helped in the making of an award-winning short film entitled Privacy Lost that was produced by the Responsible Metaverse Alliance, Minderoo and the XR Guild.
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