News

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 ...
Decrypt5h
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 ...
Reddit threatens legal action against AI researchers for 'highly unethical' experiment
Reddit’s Chief Legal Officer, Ben Lee, condemned the University of Zurich researchers for what he called an "improper and ...
Cryptopolitan20h
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 ...
Tech Times22h
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 ...
Company apologizes after AI support agent invents policy that causes user uproar
When the user contacted Cursor support, an agent named "Sam" told them it was expected behavior under a new policy. But no ...
ABP News on MSN59m
Reddit Slams 'Unethical' AI Experiment That Used Fake Human Identities To Influence Views
Reddit is up in arms over a covert experiment run by researchers at the University of Zurich, who deployed artificial ...
Reddit Mods Accuse AI Researchers Of Impersonating Sexual Assault Victims
Research on AI persuasiveness denounced by Reddit moderators for ethics breaches involving alleged impersonation of sexual ...