alt Hacker NewsThe fear is that AI-generated comments will collectively promote an agenda, often a political or exploitative agenda, on a scale that humans can't match or hope to counter.
What could help is a careful clique hunting algorithm to accurately identify and delete the entire clique.
Paid actors, regular people and primitive bots are already doing so plentifully and successfully.
Of course, all of the above can be replaced by AI, but it would not significantly alter the status quo.