AI Slop Is Pushing Politics Into A ‘Nihilistic State’ | James Marriott
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“It’s kind of half way between fake news and halfway very internet trolling.” The Bank of England has demanded Elon Musk’s X takes down fraudulent AI-generated adverts depicting the governor Andrew Bailey in a fist-fight with Nigel Farage, which push people not only towards “dodgy investment schemes”, but a state of mind where “invonvenient” truths are written off as fake, says The Times columnist James Marriott. James Marriott and Carol Lewis were speaking to Hugo Rifkind on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday to Thursday from 10am-1pm. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/
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