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LIANG LUWEN/FOR CHINA DAILY Online experiment reveals public is too trusting of tech that demonstrates possibly dangerous flaws, Wang Qian reports. It was like a warning that if used for malicious purpose, such accounts could pose risks, such as manipulating public opinion and exacerbating polarization on social media," Xiang says. On Aug 5, he posted a notice on the account …

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Online experiment reveals public is too trusting of tech that demonstrates possibly dangerous flaws, Wang Qian reports. As AI increasingly becomes a part of everyday life, Xiang's experiment proves that without labeling content as generated by AI, such accounts could infiltrate social media, posing as real humans and interacting with netizens. "To be honest, using AI to assist in writing …

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Stand-up comedian Yang Mengqi. Working as a sales director in the daytime, Yang Mengqi does stand-up at various clubs and pubs at night in Shanghai. "Compared to our male counterparts, female comedians face greater challenges," Yang says. She has gone viral on social media after participating in the ongoing season of Rock and Roast, a show to promote stand-up comedy …