
Robots aren't the problem. People with chatbots are, and they're mostly just messing with your opinions
Ourtake
Most of the abuse needed no hacking skills, just an app anyone could download.
What happened
A Google DeepMind study analyzed documented cases of generative AI misuse. Most cases involved manipulating representations of real people, spreading false information, and using AI bots and fake profiles to amplify content, with influencing public opinion and monetization as the leading motives. Explicit attacks on AI systems were rare during the study period.