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Academics, cybersecurity researchers and AI experts warn that ChatGPT could be used by bad actors to sow dissention and spread propaganda on social media.

From BBC Feb. 13, 2023

Evidence, including internal Infowars emails and depositions, also shows dissention within the company about pushing the hoax lies.

From Seattle Times Sep. 21, 2022

"There was no dissention among us at all. We unanimously agreed that there was no self-defense argument here at all," they added.

From Salon May 2, 2022

“It’s the right time. There is so much negativity in this world. There is so much dissention, so much polarity in this society,” Jeanne Pepper Bernstein said.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 18, 2018

If such passions alone possess the breast, the scene of dissention becomes an object of horror; but a common opposition maintained by numbers, is always allayed by passions of another sort.

From An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition by Adam Ferguson




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