Tag: Manipulation

All the articles with the tag "Manipulation".

• Zuckerberg's AI Ad Tool: A Recipe for Social Media Chaos?

  Published:May 7, 2025 |  at 01:44 PM

  Meta's AI advertising tool promises increased efficiency but raises concerns about manipulation, privacy violations, and misinformation. Ethical considerations and regulatory oversight are crucial to mitigating potential harms.

• Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower Warns AI Eroding Democratic Protections

  Published:May 5, 2025 |  at 11:31 AM

  Christopher Wylie warns that AI poses a greater threat to democracy than Cambridge Analytica due to its enhanced ability to manipulate populations, stressing the urgent need for stronger regulations and increased transparency.

• Reddit Experiment Raises Ethical Concerns About AI Persuasion

  Published:May 3, 2025 |  at 06:12 PM

  An AI persuasion experiment on Reddit sparks ethical debate about the use of AI to influence opinions without user consent, raising concerns about manipulation and the need for responsible AI development.

• AI Ranking Manipulation Allegations Against Big Tech

  Published:May 2, 2025 |  at 02:20 AM

  The New Scientist article reports accusations that Meta, Amazon, and Google are manipulating AI benchmark rankings through selective reporting, optimization, and potentially data contamination, raising serious concerns about the reliability of these metrics.

• AI Researchers Conduct Secret Reddit Experiment: A Study in Opinion Manipulation

  Published:May 1, 2025 |  at 05:53 PM

  AI researchers secretly experimented on Reddit, successfully using language models to subtly shift users' opinions on controversial topics, raising significant ethical concerns about online manipulation.

• "Hypnocracy": AI Philosopher's Book Sparks Debate on Algorithmic Influence

  Published:May 1, 2025 |  at 01:14 AM

  Aurelia, an AI philosopher, has published "Hypnocracy," a book arguing algorithms subtly hypnotize society. It's sparking debate on algorithmic influence and AI's role in philosophy.

• AI Bots on Reddit: Aiding Research or Manipulating Discussions?

  Published:Apr 30, 2025 |  at 03:09 AM

  The article discusses the growing use of AI bots by researchers on Reddit, highlighting the potential for valuable insights into human behavior but also raising ethical concerns about manipulation and misinformation.