Gray Media launches AI investigation project "Manipulated: A Disinformation Nation".
ByAinvest
Monday, Aug 25, 2025 10:02 am ET1min read
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The report highlights how AI is being used to generate content that mimics the style and tone of trusted news outlets and influencers, spreading misinformation and deceiving the public. It also discusses the use of AI in creating convincing scam messages, which can target individuals and businesses alike.
The investigation comes at a time when AI is rapidly evolving, with companies like C3.ai and xAI making significant strides in the field. C3.ai, a company specializing in AI-driven enterprise solutions, recently experienced a leadership change with the departure of CEO Thomas Siebel [1]. This shift, while adding uncertainty to the company's trajectory, also underscores the ongoing transformation and innovation in the AI sector.
Meanwhile, Elon Musk's xAI platform has open-sourced its Grok 2.5 model, which is expected to be followed by Grok 3 in the next six months [2]. This move reflects the increasing trend of open-sourcing AI models, which allows for broader collaboration and innovation but also raises concerns about licensing and anti-competitive terms.
The "Manipulated" project aims to shed light on these developments and their implications for society. By examining the role of AI in online disinformation and scam campaigns, the series seeks to educate viewers about the potential risks and benefits of AI technology. As AI continues to shape our daily lives, it is crucial to stay informed about its impact and the measures being taken to mitigate its negative effects.
References:
[1] https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ceo-transition-guidance-miss-could-102033089.html
[2] https://www.cryptopolitan.com/musks-xai-open-sources-grok-2-5/
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• InvestigateTV and Gray Media launch "Manipulated" investigative project on AI's impact on daily life. • Project explores AI's role in online disinformation, including scam campaigns and civic chaos. • Series debuts with report exposing AI content impersonating trusted sources. • Report reveals popular online creators using AI to help spot scams.
InvestigateTV and Gray Media have launched a groundbreaking investigative project titled "Manipulated," which delves into the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on daily life. The project explores AI's role in online disinformation, including scam campaigns and civic chaos. The series debuts with a report exposing AI content impersonating trusted sources, revealing popular online creators using AI to help spot scams.The report highlights how AI is being used to generate content that mimics the style and tone of trusted news outlets and influencers, spreading misinformation and deceiving the public. It also discusses the use of AI in creating convincing scam messages, which can target individuals and businesses alike.
The investigation comes at a time when AI is rapidly evolving, with companies like C3.ai and xAI making significant strides in the field. C3.ai, a company specializing in AI-driven enterprise solutions, recently experienced a leadership change with the departure of CEO Thomas Siebel [1]. This shift, while adding uncertainty to the company's trajectory, also underscores the ongoing transformation and innovation in the AI sector.
Meanwhile, Elon Musk's xAI platform has open-sourced its Grok 2.5 model, which is expected to be followed by Grok 3 in the next six months [2]. This move reflects the increasing trend of open-sourcing AI models, which allows for broader collaboration and innovation but also raises concerns about licensing and anti-competitive terms.
The "Manipulated" project aims to shed light on these developments and their implications for society. By examining the role of AI in online disinformation and scam campaigns, the series seeks to educate viewers about the potential risks and benefits of AI technology. As AI continues to shape our daily lives, it is crucial to stay informed about its impact and the measures being taken to mitigate its negative effects.
References:
[1] https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ceo-transition-guidance-miss-could-102033089.html
[2] https://www.cryptopolitan.com/musks-xai-open-sources-grok-2-5/
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