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@return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month ago

Researchers secretly experimented on Reddit users with AI-generated comments

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Researchers secretly experimented on Reddit users with AI-generated comments

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@return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month ago
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Researchers ran an unsanctioned experiment using AI in Reddit's r/changemyview that its mioderators are calling "psychological manipulation."
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    Facebook did this over 15 years ago and AFAIK nothing happened to the perpetrators (Cambridge Analytica IIRC.)

    • skribe
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      Some Australian Facebook users are getting a payout because of CA. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12-17/meta-landmark-50-million-settlement-cambridge-analytica-scandal/104737166

      Not me, unfortunately.

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