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DULUTH, Minn. — The University of Minnesota Duluth hosted an online seminar regarding the potential threat of artificial Intelligence leading to an “info-pocalypse.”

The meeting featured two professors of philosophy from Northeastern University who spoke about how digital fakes, fake news, and bots posing as humans have the potential to confuse people to the point of not knowing if it’s real or fake. The guest speakers say that the confusion created by AI can give people false beliefs about the world, leading to distrust in the media.

“I think it’s, I mean, first thing I’d say, it’s very worrying,” said Kay Mathiesen, professor of philosophy at Northeastern University.

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