Meme Warfare: AI countermeasures to disinformation should focus on popular, not perfect, fakes - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Meme Warfare: AI countermeasures to disinformation should focus on popular, not perfect, fakes - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: Social media platforms are developing AI systems to automatically remove harmful content primarily through text-based analysis. But these techniques won’t identify all the disinformation on social media. After all, much of what people post are photos, videos, audio recordings, and memes. Developing the entirely new AI systems necessary to detect such multimedia disinformation will be difficult.