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Fake celebrity endorsements, snubs plague U.S. presidential race

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By Anuj CHOPRA

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The fake endorsements and brushoffs, which come as platforms such as the Elon Musk-owned X knock down many of the guardrails against misinformation, have prompted concern over their potential to manipulate voters as the race to the White House heats up.

Musk's Grok 2 with a his new state of the art compute cluster has the potential to be the biggest disinfo generator in history.

https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/elon-musks-monster-wakes-up-as-xai-turns-on-colossus-the-nvidia-powered-ai-training-supercomputer-claiming-to-be-the-most-powerful-in-the-world/

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knock down many of the guardrails against misinformation, have prompted concern over their potential to manipulate voters 

or could be rewritten as - taking away the censorship of free speech, have prompted concern over particular groups ability to continue to manipulate voters......

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The fake endorsements and brushoffs, which come as platforms such as the Elon Musk-owned X knock down many of the guardrails against misinformation, 

"guardrails against misinformation" is a pretty rich euphemism for politically driven censorship. This polemic article could come directly from the Ministry of Truth.

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