silence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours ago‘The Worst Internet-Research Ethics Violation I Have Ever Seen’ | The most persuasive “people” on a popular subreddit turned out to be a front for a secret AI experiment.www.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square115fedilinkarrow-up1636arrow-down118
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minus-squarethanksforallthefish@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 hours agoWhile that is indeed what was reported, we and the researchers will never know if the posters with shifted opinions were human or in fact also AI bots. The whole thing is dodgy for lack of controls, this isn’t science it’s marketing
While that is indeed what was reported, we and the researchers will never know if the posters with shifted opinions were human or in fact also AI bots.
The whole thing is dodgy for lack of controls, this isn’t science it’s marketing