The Risks of Artificial Intelligence: Privacy Breaches, Misinformation, and Manipulation

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  Artificial intelligence, like large language models, can be a Trojan Horse, breaching privacy, spreading misinformation, creating harmful content, and manipulating people, despite their wide range of applications, as they lack explicit knowledge and understanding of the world.
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  Artificial intelligence models are trained on vast amounts of data from sources like Common Crawl, Wikipedia, books, and web text to generate text, answer questions, and hold conversations.
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  Artificial Intelligence models are trained on large-scale data sets like scientific literature, legal documents, news articles, Wordnet, imagenet, and custom image data sets.
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  Large language models are both smarter and dumber than humans, as they can produce human-like outputs but lack reasoning, and the spread of incorrect information can be reduced by training models on curated data sets and providing more context.
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  The training of AI models on biased data sets can lead to a single, potentially dangerous world view, as seen in the demonization of Islam, highlighting the need to curate the vast amount of false and divisive material on the internet.
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  AI-generated text can be factually incorrect, create false stories, and glorify individuals, highlighting the need for public awareness and verification of generated content to prevent large-scale disinformation.
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  AI models can be used to manipulate public opinion, spread misinformation, and deceive people, posing a significant threat to democracy and trust in society.
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  AI will surpass humans in every aspect, but it lacks empathy and could make decisions that shape our future without our input, so we must be vigilant and not let a few companies define our values for the entire human race.