this post was submitted on 03 May 2025
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Reddit: Ban the Russian/Chinese/Israeli/American bots? Nope. Ban the Swiss researchers that are trying to study useful things? Yep
Bots attempting to manipulate humans by impersonating trauma counselors or rape survivors isn't useful. It's dangerous.
that doesn't mean we should exacerbate the issue with AI.
These two groups are not mutually exclusive
Sure, but still less dangerous of bots undermining our democracies and trying to destroy our social frabic.
Welcome to the internet? Learn skepticism?