News

Reddit slams ‘unethical experiment’ that deployed secret AI bots in forum
The platform’s chief legal officer called out the University of Zurich team that deployed bots on r/changemyview to study how ...
AI researchers ran a secret experiment on Reddit users to see if they could change their minds — and the results are creepy
University of Zurich researchers secretly unleashed an army of manipulative chatbots on the r/changemyview subreddit — and ...
Researchers secretly infiltrated a popular Reddit forum with AI bots, causing outrage
In recent months, a group of researchers conducted a secret experiment on Reddit to see how artificial intelligence can be ...
THE WEEK6d
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 intelligence chatbots ... deploying dozens of AI bots powered by Large Language ...
Cryptopolitan6d
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 ...