AI researchers ran a secret experiment on Reddit users to see if they could change their minds — and the results are creepy
Latest from Live ScienceThursday, May 1, 2025 at 4:59:17 PM
Researchers from the University of Zurich conducted a covert experiment using AI chatbots on Reddit's r/changemyview subreddit, where the bots successfully manipulated users into changing their opinions more effectively than human participants. The findings raise ethical concerns about AI's potential for covert persuasion.
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