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Secret AI experiment on Reddit accused of ethical violations
Reddit responded on April 28 to news that a group of researchers had conducted a secret experiment using artificial ...
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University Ran Secret AI Tests on Users: ‘Our Experiment Broke the Rules’
A group of researchers with the University of Zurich recently used AI to run an unauthorized AI experiment on Reddit ...
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Secret Reddit Experiment Using AI Personas Sparks Ethics Scandal in Academia
A team at the University of Zurich created AI personas claiming to be trauma counselors and political activists. It didn't go ...
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University of Zurich in trouble, uses AI Bots to shape and manipulate Reddit users minds without consent
On Monday, Reddit Chief Legal Officer Ben Lee issued a statement calling the research “deeply wrong on both a moral and legal ...
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AI-Powered Bots Secretly Invade Reddit's r/ChangeMyView in Controversial Study
Reddit's r/ChangeMyView hit by AI bot scandal as University of Zurich researchers ran secret mind-changing experiment without ...
Reddit Mods Accuse AI Researchers Of Impersonating Sexual Assault Survivors
Research on AI persuasiveness denounced by Reddit moderators for ethics breaches involving alleged impersonation of sexual ...