{"id":2156860,"date":"2024-01-23T12:08:13","date_gmt":"2024-01-23T17:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-big-tech-is-weaponizing-against-trump\/"},"modified":"2024-01-23T15:02:41","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T20:02:41","slug":"how-big-tech-is-weaponizing-against-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-big-tech-is-weaponizing-against-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Tech&#8217;s weaponization against Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">10<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhow-big-tech-is-weaponizing-against-trump%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2156860&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Internet Giants Take Sides: TikTok and AI Join\u200c the Battle Against Trump&#8217;s Reelection<\/h2>\n<p>The internet giants\u2063 of our time\u2062 have made \u2063it clear where their loyalties lie\u2064 in the 2024 presidential election. \u2063Hint: They\u2019re definitely not with former\u2064 President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>TikTok&#8217;s Controversial Move<\/h3>\n<p>The social media behemoth TikTok has taken the world by storm over \u2062the past \u2062few years. It has since been riddled with\u2062 countless major controversies, such as its partial ownership\u2063 by the Chinese government and its biased suppression\u2064 of certain types of content over\u200b others. That trend continues as TikTok announced its \u201celection\u2063 integrity\u201d initiative on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>TikTok will join other \u200cinternet giants,\u2062 such as Meta and Google, in \u201cprotecting the integrity of elections.\u201d It plans\u2062 on\u2062 partnering with \u201cfact-checking\u200b organizations\u201d\u2064 to provide users with \u201creliable voting information\u201d and collaborating with \u201clocal creators and civil society\u201d \u200bto do so. Given \u200cits unending support for radical leftist\u2062 worldviews and opinions\u2063 above all others \u2063on the app, it\u2019s safe to say that we\u2063 can expect plenty of biased censorship of any information that could possibly undermine Trump\u2019s campaign.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>The AI\u200c Threat<\/h3>\n<p>Artificial intelligence\u2064 companies will join TikTok in its \u2062crusade \u200bagainst Trump\u2019s bid\u2062 for the presidency. \u200bChatGPT developed AI astonishingly faster than most had anticipated last year, leading to widespread concern that\u200c a new\u200b threat to general security \u200bfor nations, businesses, and individual users had been created and that it will have \u2064the potential to \u2063develop faster than we can\u2064 control it.<\/p>\n<p>ChatGPT developer OpenAI stated that it planned to combat misinformation regarding all the elections taking place around the world this \u2063year, saying that\u2063 it wants to make sure that its creation \u200cis\u200b not \u201cused in a way that could undermine\u2063 this process.\u201d However, ChatGPT has been\u2062 proven \u2062to show\u200d bias toward \u2063liberals in its\u200c day-to-day applications across the board.\u2064 Whatever programs and policies OpenAI has in mind will likely not be toward \u2062a truly \u200cfair\u200d election result.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Trump has\u200c already experienced\u200d the threats posed by \u200cthe Left\u2019s use of AI to\u2063 spread disinformation against him. In early January,\u200b amid the releases of dozens of declassified\u2062 documents\u200c regarding Jeffrey Epstein\u2019s connections, actor Mark\u200d Ruffalo spread \u2063deepfaked images of Trump aboard\u2063 one of Epstein\u2019s jets to\u200d his private island. These images \u2062were quickly debunked, and\u200c Trump responded \u200ccorrectly\u2063 that \u201cthis is what \u2062the Democrats do to their Republican Opponent, who is leading \u200cthem, by a lot, in the Polls.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Why are liberal-aligned internet \u200cpowers such as TikTok and ChatGPT being prepared for usage against Trump\u2019s potential reelection to the\u2064 presidency? Trump already pointed it out: The Democrats \u2063are scared\u2063 of Trump because he is very likely to win. Due to their treatment\u2062 of \u200dhim since \u2063his first\u2062 run in 2015 and \u2063the legal attacks against his legitimacy as a candidate,\u200b the Left is aware that Trump\u2064 will crack down\u2064 on\u2062 them hard.\u2062 Vice President Kamala Harris spoke for the entire\u200d Left when\u200d she said on \u2062The View on\u2063 Wednesday that \u201cwe should \u200ball be scared.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 2024 election is already shaping to be ugly enough as\u200d it \u200cis, but the rise of TikTok and the rapid development of AI are poised to \u200bpush\u200c it \u2063into further unprecedented territory.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>What potential abuses\u2064 and dangers arise from the alliance between \u2064technology\u200c and\u2062 politics in relation to AI systems?<\/h2>\n<p>Ncerns about its potential misuse. Now, these concerns\u200d are coming to fruition \u2064as \u200bAI\u200c companies\u2063\u2063\u2062 take aim at Trump\u2019s reelection \u200ccampaign.<\/p>\n<p>Using\u200c advanced algorithms and machine learning, these AI\u200c companies\u2064 are\u200c employing tactics to \u200d<a title=\"FEC Reportedly Decides Twitter Did Nothing Wrong Suppressing True Hunter Biden Laptop Story\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fec-reportedly-decides-twitter-did-nothing-wrong-suppressing-true-hunter-biden-laptop-story\/\">manipulate public opinion<\/a> and sway the election in favor of Trump\u2019s opponents. This dangerous alliance between technology and\u200c politics poses a significant threat to the democratic process.<\/p>\n<p>Through targeted advertising, personalized recommendations, and algorithmic amplification, AI\u200c systems can control the information users see on social media platforms. By tailoring content to fit the preferences and beliefs of individuals, these AI\u200c systems create filter bubbles that <a title=\"Daily Feed 09\/25\/23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/daily-feed-9-25-23\/\">reinforce existing biases<\/a> and limit exposure to alternative viewpoints.<\/p>\n<p>But the dangers\u2063 of AI\u200c go \u200dbeyond mere \u2062manipulation. There are concerns \u2064that AI\u200c systems could\u2063 be \u200cused to launch\u200d cyberattacks, spread disinformation, and interfere with\u200b the election \u2063process itself. With their <a title=\"What\u2019s a supercomputer? How the U.S. will decide who to punish with China tech curbs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/whats-a-supercomputer-how-the-u-s-will-decide-who-to-punish-with-china-tech-curbs\/\">immense computing power<\/a> and sophisticated \u2063algorithms, AI\u200c systems have the potential to disrupt democracies and undermine \u200cthe legitimacy of elections.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Protecting Democracy<\/h3>\n<p>As technology continues \u2063to play\u2062 an \u200dincreasingly influential role \u2064in <a title=\"Mainstream Media and Big Tech\u2019s Seismic Shift to the Left\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mainstream-media-and-big-techs-seismic-shift-to-the-left\/\">shaping public opinion<\/a>, it is crucial that\u200b steps are taken to protect the integrity of elections. While platforms like TikTok and AI\u200c companies market their actions \u200cas measures to ensure election integrity, their biased nature raises questions about their true motivations.<\/p>\n<p>Transparency and\u2062 accountability are paramount\u2063 in combating the potential abuses of technology. Platforms and AI\u200c companies must be held accountable for their \u2062algorithms and content moderation practices. Independent \u200doversight and \u200bregulation can help prevent undue influence and \u2064ensure\u200b that the \u200cdemocratic process remains\u2064 fair and free from manipulation.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, users must <a title=\"Menendez criticizes Murphy and Senate border group for lacking Hispanic members\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/menendez-slams-chris-murphy-and-senate-border-group-for-lacking-hispanic-members\/\">actively seek diverse perspectives<\/a> and critically evaluate \u200dthe information they consume. By promoting media literacy and digital \u2064citizenship, individuals\u200b can guard against\u200c the influence of biased \u2063algorithms and make informed decisions.<\/p>\n<p>The battle for election integrity goes beyond partisan politics. It is a battle for the soul of democracy itself. As citizens, it is our responsibility to hold internet giants, platforms, and AI\u200c companies accountable and demand transparency, fairness, and unbiased information.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As\u2064 the 2024 \u2064presidential \u2064election approaches, the involvement of internet giants like TikTok and AI\u200c companies in influencing \u200bpublic opinion\u2063 raises \u200bconcerns about the \u2064fairness and\u200d integrity of the democratic process. It is essential for society to address \u200bthese issues and take steps to \u200densure that technology is not used to undermine democracy\u200b but instead enhance it. By promoting transparency, \u200baccountability, and media literacy, we\u200c can protect the \u200cintegrity of elections and safeguard the future of our democracy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2024 presidential election reveals the internet giants&#8217; loyalties, and it&#8217;s evident they don&#8217;t support ex-President Donald Trump. TikTok, the influential social media platform, has gained immense popularity worldwide. However, it has faced numerous significant controversies, tarnishing its reputation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2754,"featured_media":2156861,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Big Tech&#8217;s weaponization against Trump","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2156860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Big Tech&#8217;s weaponization against Trump","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2156860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2754"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2156860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2156860\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2156861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2156860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2156860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2156860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}