Comment on ‘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.

justdoitlater@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• Ilandar@lemm.ee ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Bots attempting to manipulate humans by impersonating trauma counselors or rape survivors isn’t useful. It’s dangerous.

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  • endeavor@sopuli.xyz ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Humans pretend to be experts infront of eachother and constantly lie on the internet every day.

    Say what you want about 4chan but the disclaimer it had ontop of its page should be common sense to everyone on social media.

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    • acosmichippo@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      that doesn’t mean we should exacerbate the issue with AI.

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      • endeavor@sopuli.xyz ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        If fake experts on the internet get their jobs taken by the ai, it would be tragic indeed.

        Don’t worry tho, popular sites on the internet are dead since they’re all bots anyway. It’s over.

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  • justdoitlater@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Sure, but still less dangerous of bots undermining our democracies and trying to destroy our social frabic.

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  • lmmarsano@lemmynsfw.com ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Welcome to the internet? Learn skepticism?

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