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Researchers secretly experimented on Reddit users with AI-generated comments (www.engadget.com)

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[–] gargolito@lemm.ee 23 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Facebook did this over 15 years ago and AFAIK nothing happened to the perpetrators (Cambridge Analytica IIRC.)

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[–] skribe@aussie.zone 5 points 1 year ago

Some Australian Facebook users are getting a payout because of CA. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12-17/meta-landmark-50-million-settlement-cambridge-analytica-scandal/104737166

Not me, unfortunately.

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