Even Bill Gates of "optimist" is concerned that "Silicon Valley causes the world's end"

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AI synthesizes famous actress and porn movies "Fake pornAs you can see from the birth of "The technique that makes what looks like what actually happened in reality" has advanced rapidly. Even from the presidential election in 2016, the influence that technology companies have given people with fake news is extremely large, and arms race competition using technology is accelerating. If technology companies can not control their own power, it is feared that there is a possibility that a catastrophe can occur by combining these.

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At the time of the presidential election in 2016, social media centered around fake news, which had a big impact on the election. After that, some platforms showed regret,For eradication of fake newsAlthough there are movements, I still can not regulate SNS legally. Also, using technologyConfused the power grid,Hacking a carAnd, while there are people and organizations that spread movies and audio that are indistinguishable from genuineness all over the world, technology companies do not have the power to counter these threats. Technological companies, mainly Silicon Valley with great power in just over a decade, can not say that they can control their power while giving the impact in many ways.

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Bill Gates, known as "optimist", says, "What is the threat that fears you the most now?"AxiosIn response to the question of "I am constantly questioning how much technology has given the power to harm people" to small organizations "." "A small organization uses nuclear weapons, bioterrorism,Cyber ​​weaponsYou may be able to access it. Millions if nuclear weapons, billions of people if bioterrores will be impacted. That is what scares me. "

It is unknown how much the government can ease such a threat, but from experience at Microsoft, Mr. Gates said "A huge technology company has a balance between doing business independently and monitoring by the government I think that we should take ". Microsoft was undergoing government inspections from the suspicion of "monopolizing the software industry", but Mr. Gates should not avoid the government's involvement in "under proper investigation" We insist.

University of Michigan ·Center for Social Media ResponsibilityHe was a scientific technician and was predicting the fake news crisis in 2016Aviv Ovadya"Although the worst is not happening, the spread of fake news is accelerating," he says. With machine learning and technological progress of artificial intelligence, anyone can "show what has not happened actually happened". Until now, Ovadya predicts what it needed to be modified by human hands, using open source software with a single button, Mr. Ovadya predicts, anyone can do the technique of "making facts" When I became like it was an opinion that the situation changed completely.

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Adobe announced in 2016 that "Photoshop for audioAlthough CGI companies have also created characters that are indistinguishable from real people, the tools to bend the facts and hack them have evolved to more sophisticated things I will. And that progress also increases the possibility of abuse.

While Facebook posted numerous fake news from Russia in the presidential election in 2016, which had a major influence on public opinion, it was regarded as a result that the advertisement fee for posting the news was eventually received I will. More than ever there has been a need for regulations to be established by the government as companies can control their own impacts before the worst happens due to technological inevitability.

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