Could advanced chatbots cause chaos on social media?

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Could advanced chatbots cause chaos on social media?
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Researchers warn that AI could flood social media with harmful and misleading content.

Mr Goldstein goes on to say that if a platform is flooded with untrue information or propaganda, it will make it more difficult for the public to discern what is true. Often, that can be the aim of those bad actors taking part in influence operations."Right now, a small number of firms or governments possess top-tier language models, which are limited in the tasks they can perform reliably and in the languages they output.

Nefarious groups could view AI-written content similar to spam, says Gary Marcus, an AI specialist and founder of Geometric Intelligence, an AI company acquired by Uber in 2016. In addition, even if platforms such as Twitter and Facebook take down three-quarters of what those perpetrators spread on their networks, "there is still at least 10 times as much content as before that can still aim to mislead people online", Mr Marcus says.

"Something like ChatGPT can scale that spread of fake accounts on a level we haven't seen before," says Vincent Conitzer, a professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University, "and it can become harder to distinguish each of those accounts from human beings.

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