Researchers secretly experimented on Reddit users with AI-generated comments

A group of researchers covertly ran a months-long “unauthorized” experiment in one of Reddit’s most popular communities using AI-generated comments to test the persuasiveness of large language models. The experiment, which was revealed over the weekend by moderators of r/changemyview, is described by Reddit mods as “psychological manipulation” of unsuspecting users. “The CMV Mod Team…

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Live Updates: Mark Carney Wins New Term as Canada’s Prime Minister on Anti-Trump Platform

Canada’s Liberal Party won Monday’s national elections with voters giving a new term as prime minister to Mark Carney, according to the national broadcaster CBC/Radio Canada, choosing a seasoned economist and policymaker to guide their country through turbulent times. The full results were likely to be available by Tuesday. But the voters’ decision sealed a…

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