AI manipulation is on the rise123rf It's not just your online persona that can be copied and manipulated, it's images of you too. Fake Facebook profiles and automated Twitter bots have been around since the beginnings of social media. That's because, with today's AI technology, it's possible to create a believable imitation of someone using their publicly available online data. This particular AI manipulation technique is known as "automated laser phishing". But in the short term, we must find solutions to counter AI manipulation because there's a clear danger of it being used for nefarious purposes.

Source: Stuff February 18, 2018 19:41 UTC