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Multiple readings AI is a worryingly-good persuader. But don’t panic, yet Concern & critique · 2 attributable reactions
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Established Models & releases Analysis 10d ago
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AI persuasion capability concerns essay

AI is a worryingly-good persuader. But don’t panic, yet

2 directory members surfaced this signal.

Why this matches Opportunity & adoption reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Felix M. Simon
“Back from my summer break with a piece for @transformernews.ai on why the impact of persuasive AI's will be smaller in the real world than some think because (1) it is hard to reach people and get their attention… buff.ly/TvWgFSH” evidence ↗
2 experts 1 community 1 sources clustered
Ramez Naam Felix M. Simon
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Multiple readings

Concern & critique

1 expert

Risks, limits and unintended consequences.

“A year ago AI hyper-persuasion was one of my top AI concerns. Since then, I've become substantially less worried. Today, @_FelixSimon_ has an excellent post out summarizing what we know about AI persuasion, and reasons it may struggle in the real world. htt…”

Opportunity & adoption

1 expert

New capabilities, benefits and practical upside.

“Back from my summer break with a piece for @transformernews.ai on why the impact of persuasive AI's will be smaller in the real world than some think because (1) it is hard to reach people and get their attention… buff.ly/TvWgFSH”

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Established AI field signal Signal 10d ago

AI is a worryingly-good persuader. But don’t panic, yet

1 directory member surfaced this signal.

Why this matches Opportunity & adoption reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Felix M. Simon
“Back from my summer break with a piece for @transformernews.ai on why the impact of persuasive AI's will be smaller in the real world than some think because (1) it is hard to reach people and get their attention… buff.ly/TvWgFSH” evidence ↗
1 expert 1 community 1 sources clustered
Felix M. Simon

“Back from my summer break with a piece for @transformernews.ai on why the impact of persuasive AI's will be smaller in the real world than some think because (1) it is hard to reach people and get their attention… buff.ly/TvWgFSH”

Primary source buff.ly ↗