Duplicity ◆

The Masked Interface: Navigating Duplicity in the Digital Age Introduction

: Users often maintain "dual" personas—one authentic and one curated—leading to a form of social duplicity where the digital avatar lacks the moral accountability of the physical person. Duplicity

Is this for a or professional audience? Self-Plagiarism in Scientific Writing The Masked Interface: Navigating Duplicity in the Digital

Duplicity, the act of deceptive double-dealing or "doubleness" of thought, has long been a fixture of human interaction. From the Machiavellian schemes of Shakespeare’s Iago to the tactical indirection of modern political soundbites, humans have a storied history of saying one thing while meaning another. However, the rise of digital platforms and generative AI has fundamentally altered the scale and nature of these deceptions. This paper explores how duplicity manifests in online behaviors, the ethical "recycling" of academic work, and the emerging threat of AI-driven deception. I. The Psychology of Online Duplicity From the Machiavellian schemes of Shakespeare’s Iago to

: The ability of AI to generate high-quality, duplicitous content at scale poses significant risks for election tampering and widespread fraud. Conclusion