Deus Ex and Metal Gear were like, the AI will arise from state surveillence systems and will be better at filtering out misinformatiom than humans are.

And now that I think of it, maybe that kind of AI would've been nice.

But that's not the AI we got. No, the AI we got is good at creating misinformation.

What if we trained an AI to predict the news based on prior news? It'd probably still say bullshit, but...

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@wolf480pl Neural Networks are able to predict the "future"[1] better than chance: arxiv.org/abs/2206.15474

This scales with size, and is still far below human baseline

[1]: actually doing pastcasting

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