Chapter
The Danger of Conspiracy Theories in the Age of Deepfakes
14:35 - 20:47 (06:11)
The prevalence of deepfakes and fake news has led to a dilution of truth and a rise in conspiracy theories. This poses a danger as it can be used to hide information and manipulate public perception, as seen with the case of the Navy pilot David Fravor.
Clips
Navy pilot, David Fravor, along with several other pilots witnessed a strange object called TikTok while on a flight.
14:35 - 16:43 (02:07)
Summary
Navy pilot, David Fravor, along with several other pilots witnessed a strange object called TikTok while on a flight. It moved in unusual ways, and though it could be explained as different technology, the possibility of a mysterious world also arose.
ChapterThe Danger of Conspiracy Theories in the Age of Deepfakes
Episode#132 – George Hotz: Hacking the Simulation & Learning to Drive with Neural Nets
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The conversation discusses the dangers of fake news and deep fakes, and how conspiracy theories can dilute the possibility of anything being true.
16:43 - 19:05 (02:22)
Summary
The conversation discusses the dangers of fake news and deep fakes, and how conspiracy theories can dilute the possibility of anything being true. Generating millions of deep fake conversations is suggested as a measure of protecting sensitive information.
ChapterThe Danger of Conspiracy Theories in the Age of Deepfakes
Episode#132 – George Hotz: Hacking the Simulation & Learning to Drive with Neural Nets
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The host asks his guest, an AI researcher, about the possibility of intelligent life having computers and programming languages and if they would be similar to ours.
19:05 - 20:47 (01:41)
Summary
The host asks his guest, an AI researcher, about the possibility of intelligent life having computers and programming languages and if they would be similar to ours.