Nearly half of young people trust AI over a human for fact-checking, report says

simianwords

As it should be. The average person believes in wild conspiracy theories. Ai keeps people grounded.

eqvinox

Why does this article not have its author(s) listed?

ChrisRR

If the AI is drawing from multiple sources, I can understand the logic

metalman

the psychology is more like they are trusting THEIR ai , and are having a bit of a problem with boundrys and then accepting when it's wrong. peer groups of one, if you will. the wide variety of failure modes is ripe for a whole new genre of opocaliptic end times storys, and of course real life bad shit. I can feel my face is carrying something beween a snear and a grimace thinking about the idea of building a society of helpless psuedo privilaged know nothings, but smiling now thinking they are soft AND crunchy, and good with barbeque sauce.

erelong

Kind of doesn't say or mean anything Imagine in contrast an assertion that half of young people would trust a random human off the street for fact-checking (you'd have no idea if they have reliable abilities)