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AI is becoming more effective at 'programming' humans through psychology and data analysis than humans are at programming AI. This increases the risk of sophisticated AI-led psyops and propaganda.

Impact: Necessitates a shift in digital security focus from protecting data to protecting the human mind from algorithmic manipulation.

— from Proof of Human: Navigating the AI-Bot Era · web3 with a16z crypto· Apr 17, 2026