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How Will Lemmy and Social Media Handle Advanced Bots in the Future? (discuss.online)

submitted 1 month ago by The_Lemmington_Post@discuss.online to c/fediverse@lemmy.world

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As technology advances and computers become increasingly capable, the line between human and bot activity on social media platforms like Lemmy is becoming blurred.

What are your thoughts on this matter? How do you think social media platforms, particularly Lemmy, should handle advanced bots in the future?

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[–] ericjmorey@discuss.online 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

A bot shilling for Musk or a person shilling for Musk because they bought the hype are basically the same thing.

It's the scale that changes. One bot can be replicated much easier than a human shill.

[–] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

So my second paragraph...