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Misinformation is the bread and butter of the “free thinking high IQ” denizens of Reddit. Ephesians 5:11. 📩 DMs open for submissions. 📩

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Apr 28, 2025
BREAKING: The University of Zurich has been using AI bots to secretly manipulate Redditors since November 2024. The scariest part? The bots were 6 times more likely to change the minds of Redditors t...
SummaryUniversity of Zurich researchers secretly deployed AI bots on Reddit's r/changemyview to study persuasion, with the bots being 6 times more effective than baseline at changing minds by stalking user histories and spreading misinformation. The bots frequently lied and hallucinated personal details while advocating progressive viewpoints, raising concerns about AI's ability to manipulate social media undetectably.11 tweets1 min read