Is AI Music Video Becoming a Memetic Superpersuasion Weapon?
zetalyrae · x · 2026-09-30
An X user raises a low-key worry: AI-generated music videos could evolve into a "memetic Langford basilisk" — a superpersuasion tool that bypasses reasoning and rewrites cognition directly. No argument is developed; it is a vibe-check prompt seeking agreement.
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