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The PrismX tool assigns users radicalization scores and can hold covert conversations to try to reverse their views. A ...
Reddit is one of the last places on the internet where posts and comments don't feel like an endless pit of AI slop. But that is starting to change, and it's threatening what Reddit says is its ...
The subreddit r/changemyview has long been a contentious place for Reddit users to "post an opinion ... University of Zurich researchers dispatched an army of AI chatbots to debate human users ...
It’s been discovered that millions of Reddit users were deceived and “psychologically manipulated” by an unauthorized AI experiment performed by researchers from the University of Zurich ...
Reddit's well-known debate community, r/ChangeMyView (CMV), has become embroiled in an escalating controversy after moderators announced that it had unwittingly hosted a secret AI experiment.
A team of unnamed researchers at the University of Zurich conducted an unauthorized, months-long experiment on Reddit users in the r/changemyview (CMV) subreddit, deploying dozens of AI bots ...
Reddit is raising the alarm about what it called an “improper and highly unethical experiment” by a group of University of Zurich researchers, who secretly deployed AI bots on a popular forum ...
The report analyzed five prominent bot-creation and character card-hosting platforms (Character.AI, Spicy Chat, Chub AI, CrushOn.AI, and JanitorAI), as well as eight related Reddit communities and ...
Reddit’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Steven Huffman, is pitching subreddits as an alternative to artificial intelligence (AI) search results. During the company’s first quarter 2025 (Q1 ...