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		lionkor 7 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How elites could shape mass preferences as AI redu... Russian bots, as opposed to American bots, the latter of which are, of course, the good guys /s

timeon 6 days ago | [–]

I think you are bit outdated now. Those are same bots.

pjc50 7 days ago | [–]

This sort of thing: https://www.dw.com/en/russian-disinformation-aims-to-manipul...

There does not appear to be a comparable operation by the US to plant entirely fake stores. Unless you count Truth Social, I suppose.

lingrush4 7 days ago | [–]

With the exception of NPR and PBS, most American institutions dedicated to planting fake stories are not government controlled.

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