With new research out of the University of Zurich, showing that AI models are now 3 to 6 times more effective at influencing opinions on social media, the reality of super human persuasion is no longer a guess. It is real.
With the capability for LLM agents to scrape, analyze, and then impersonate characters for the purpose of manipulating our political and social positions, a new world of social vigilance and confusion is about to take hold.
Technology is now moving at a speed we cannot even begin to comprehend, with consequences we are not even fully capable of grasping.