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False and misleading information supercharged with cutting-edge artificial intelligence that threatens to erode democracy and polarize society is the top immediate risk to the global economy, the World Economic Forum said in a report Wednesday.
The World Economic Forum warned today that online misinformation and disinformation, generated by artificial intelligence (AI) is the top short-term risk facing countries. With three billion people expected to vote in elections worldwide between now and 2016, the WEF ranks the risk posed by disinformation and misinformation ahead of severe weather events, social polarisation and cyber security.
False and misleading information, supercharged with cutting-edge artificial intelligence that threatens to erode democracy and polarize society, is the top...
False and misleading information supercharged with AI is the top risk to the global economy, the World Economic Forum said in a report.
Misinformation and disinformation are biggest short-term risks, while extreme weather and critical change to Earth systems are greatest...