State Influence on AI: Tracing the Impact of Media Control
A study by researchers from the universities of Oregon and California San Diego explores the influence of state-controlled media on AI models. They highlight how such media can shape training data and model behavior, potentially affecting AI responses. The study focuses on 37 countries, with a case study on China.
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- India
State-controlled media play a crucial role in shaping the information environments that artificial intelligence models learn from, a recent analysis reveals.
Researchers from prestigious institutions, including the universities of Oregon and California San Diego, provide evidence of how phrases from state media permeate through various platforms, impacting AI behavior.
The study, published in Nature, examines 37 countries and offers a case study from China, emphasizing the non-neutrality of AI learning processes influenced by entrenched institutions and powers.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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