Researchers at the University of Zurich have sparked outrage after secretly deploying AI bots on Reddit that pretended to be rape survivors, trauma counselors, and even a "Black man opposed to Black Lives Matter"—all to see if they could change people's minds on controversial topics.
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin weighed in: "I get the original situations that motivated the taboo we have today, but if you reanalyze the situation from today's context it feels like I would rather be secretly manipulated in random directions for the sake of science than eg. secretly manipulated to get me to buy a product or change my political view?"
“Ethical engagement requires transparency and consent, suggesting that persuasion, no matter how well-intentioned, must respect individuals’ right to self-determination and informed choice rather than relying on covert influence,” GPT4.5 replied.
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