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[–] pelespirit@sh.itjust.works 24 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

No

They’re betting that AI can help to address some of the messiness and toxicity of today’s social media landscape. At the same time, social platforms will need a new set of tools to ensure they’re not taken over by AI bots posing as people.

“We obviously don’t want to force everyone down some kind of crazy KYC process,” said Rose in an interview with TechCrunch, referring to the “know your customer” verification process used by financial institutions to confirm someone’s identity.

[–] Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world 20 points 14 hours ago

"Ooooooo, a reddit competitor!"

"Digg betting AI can help"

"Swiiiiiiing and a miss!"