Mozilla appears to be working to raise awareness about how AI is helping spre misinformation on Internet. In a recent blog post, Mozilla has anunced list of eight vocacy projects it selected as winners. se projects highlight how AI impacts understanding of truth online.

" artificial intelligence (AI) powering internet is complicit. Platforms like YouTube and Facebook recommend and amplify content that will keep us ing, even if it’s rical or flat out wrong," Mozilla said in its statement.

Some of award-winning vocacy projects are as follows

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Truth-or-Dare Turing Test

As name suggests, it's a simple game where AI mimics real humans (errr...dishonest AI) At end of test, one is supposed to guess wher y were playing game with AI or a real human being. If this sounds interesting to you, that's probably because differentiating between AI and human beings is supposed to be very difficult.

Swap Curators in Tube

This project will demonstrate how YouTube recommendation algorithm works for a different set of users. It will include five different profiles of users. In end, you will experience how YouTube's recommendations are different for different people.

An Interview with ALEX

This is a job interview simulation with an AI. Throughout interview, you can figure out this AI manr (errr...HR manr) is covering up truth of this job and making assumptions and decisions about you using speech and facial recognition techniques. Doesn't it sound scary?
 
More projects include Future of Memory, Choose Your Own Fake News, Deep Reckonings, In Event of Moon Disaster and Most FACE Ever. se vocacy projects will be available for public access next year and awarded Mozilla Creative Media Awards amounting $200,000.

Mozilla launches a campaign against YouTube's recommendation algorithm

Mozilla recently launched a new campaign called #YouTubeRegret. As part of it, Mozilla wants you to submit your story about how you might have ended up watching a wrongly recommended video on YouTube.