Reddit β It Is Trivially Easy to Use Reddit to Manipulate AI Search, Research Suggests
"We show that a tiny snippetβjust 13 wordsβof retrieved text on a UGC website like Reddit, Wikipedia, Quora, or Facebook can change AI agents to output spam / scam content pretty consistently."
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#reddit #wikipedia #quora #facebook #ai #spam #manipulation #aisearch #aislop #research #chatgpt
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