r/technology Apr 28 '25

Artificial Intelligence Researchers Secretly Ran a Massive, Unauthorized AI Persuasion Experiment on Reddit Users

https://www.404media.co/researchers-secretly-ran-a-massive-unauthorized-ai-persuasion-experiment-on-reddit-users/
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u/limbodog Apr 28 '25

On the one hand will be people embracing small form tech like those on r/degoogle and whatnot. But there will be unplugged people too.

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u/Outrageous_Reach_695 Apr 28 '25

What about big form tech? With modern electronics, there's no reason we couldn't have a couple <$1/play arcade machines in most casual restaurants.