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Documents AI-enabled scientific fraud with evidence that 2-20% of submissions are from paper mills (field-dependent), 300,000+ fake papers exist, a...
Expertise atrophy—humans losing skills to AI dependence—poses medium-term risks across critical domains (aviation, medicine, programming), creating...
Comprehensive analysis of how AI systems could capture institutional decision-making across healthcare, criminal justice, hiring, and governance th...
Describes AI systems that shape human preferences rather than just beliefs, distinguishing it from misinformation. Presents a 5-stage manipulation ...
AI sycophancy—where models agree with users rather than provide accurate information—affects all five state-of-the-art models tested, with medical ...
Comprehensive synthesis showing human deepfake detection has fallen to 24.5% for video and 55% overall (barely above chance), with AI detectors dro...
US government trust declined from 73% (1958) to 17% (2025), with AI deepfakes projected to reach 8M by 2025 accelerating erosion through the 'liar'...
Epistemic collapse describes the complete erosion of society's ability to establish factual consensus when AI-generated synthetic content overwhelm...
Analyzes how AI-driven information environments induce epistemic learned helplessness (surrendering truth-seeking), presenting survey evidence show...
Consensus manufacturing through AI-generated content is already occurring at massive scale (18M of 22M FCC comments were fake in 2017; 30-40% of on...
Outlines how AI-generated synthetic media (video, audio, documents) could undermine legal systems by making digital evidence unverifiable, creating...
Analysis of how declining institutional trust (media 31%, federal government 17% per 2024-2025 Gallup/Pew data) could create self-reinforcing colla...
Surveys psychological harms from AI interactions including parasocial relationships, AI-induced delusions, manipulation through personalization, re...
Analyzes the risk that 2-3 AI systems could dominate humanity's knowledge access by 2040, projecting 80%+ market concentration with correlated erro...
Analyzes how AI's ability to generate convincing fake historical evidence (documents, photos, audio) threatens historical truth, particularly for g...
Reality fragmentation describes the breakdown of shared epistemological foundations where populations hold incompatible beliefs about basic facts (...