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Twitter bots are getting smarter and influencing politics

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Twitter bots are getting smarter and influencing politics

Post by nickbilton » Sun, Apr 20, 2014, 4:05 PM UTC

By using social media bots, politicians and others are swaying public opinion about a policy position and political agenda.

Twitter bots are getting smarter and influencing politics
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Re: Twitter bots are getting smarter and influencing politics

Post by turbojerry » Mon, Apr 21, 2014, 7:14 AM UTC

This reminds me of ELOP from Avogadro Corp: The Singularity Is Closer Than It Appears by William Hertling, except rather than being a single system we have a bunch of competing bots.

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