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The Generation Game

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AI's capacity to cheaply generate realistic images and text is poised to erode trust in truth. Is there any hope?

The Generation Game me The Generation Game Feb 19, 2023 AI's capacity to cheaply generate realistic images and text is poised to erode trust in truth. Is there any hope? In the long term, no. The Nash equilibrium of the game is that the generators actually match the distribution. The content is, truly, as if it came from parallel universe. The generators win and the discriminators lose. Yet despite the bleak game theory, there is far more cause for optimism in the near term: just because a fake looks believable does not mean it is not detectable. To illustrate, let's briefly consider the simpl

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