Subj : Re: You can now fact chec
To : AARON THOMAS
From : Mike Powell
Date : Sun May 04 2025 08:58 am
> MP> AI conversational search engine Perplexity and its new WhatsApp
> MP> integration can provide more than just idle conversation. It can help
> MP> you figure out the truth amid the rumors and half-remembered anecdotes
> MP> that might appear in a group chat. You can get Perplexity to immediately
> MP> fact-check your group chats.
> I wonder if the offer of this service is extended to people who are banned
ro
> other Meta platforms because they refuse to pose for video selfies?
Not sure.
> This is ridiculous. If you want to know the answer to something, then you
ust
> ask the experts? That's sickening.
So you would rather ask someone that knows little or anything about it than
ask an expert? I don't see AI as being an "expert," though. Having an
expert handy for every crazy fake thing you might here would get expensive.
> Let's try asking it if Trump colluded with Russia to rig the 2016
residential
> election.
I don't believe he did. I believe that HRC screwed up and only camgained
to her base, just like Trump did in 2020. That said, I doubt you'd get a
straight answer out of him if you did ask.