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Neil Johnson is a professor of physics at George Washington University. His work explores impact of generative AI tools like ChatGPT in online battlefields (e.g. Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and more).
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Timestamps
00:00 Understanding the AI Battlefield
01:21 Global Context and Online Mapping
02:38 Challenges of Online Bad Actors
03:58 Congressional Hearings and Platform Responsibilities
05:49 The Role of Smaller Platforms
07:10 AI's Impact on Content Creation
08:36 Defining Bad Actor AI
20:18 Ethical Considerations and Access to AI Models
39:35 Distrust Subset and Community Influence
44:51 Navigating Distrust in Online Information
45:13 The Growing Distrust Subset
47:58 Quantum Dots and Vaccine Myths
54:58 The Complexity of Bad Actor AI
56:03 Predicting the Frequency of AI Attacks
58:01 The Red Queen Hypothesis
01:04:17 Endemic AI and Control Strategies
01:09:06 The Role of Complexity Science
01:20:12 Encouraging Interdisciplinary Studies
01:24:41 Book Recommendations and Final Thoughts
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