We often talk about the risks of AI personas usurping real humans in the media. But the reverse is also true and doesn’t get enough attention.

In Venezuela, AI-generated TV anchors are being used by journalists to remain anonymous (and thus, safe from arbitrary arrests) while delivering news that are critical of the government.

AI can be a powerful force for good for anons around the world

We often talk about the risks of AI personas usurping real humans in the media. But the reverse is also true and doesn’t get enough attention.

In Venezuela, AI-generated TV anchors are being used by journalists to remain anonymous (and thus, safe from arbitrary arrests) while delivering news that are critical of the government.

AI can be a powerful force for good for anons around the world

https://edition.cnn.com/2024/09/18/americas/venezuela-retweets-ai-news-maduro-intl-latam/index.html

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AI can be a valuable tool for protecting journalists and promoting free speech