US Edition[Opinion] Dartmouth Researcher Develops AI Agent That Evades Survey Bot Detection With 99.8% Success
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Artificial intelligence (AI) can corrupt large-scale public opinion polls, passing all quality controls, mimicking real humans, and manipulating results without leaving a trace, according to the research "The potential existential threat of large linguistic models to online survey research" led by Professor Sean J. Westwood of Dartmouth College (New Hampshire, USA).
Artificial intelligence (AI) can corrupt large-scale public opinion polls, passing all quality controls, mimicking real humans, and manipulating results without leaving a trace, according to the research "The potential existential threat of large linguistic models to online survey research" led by Professor Sean J. Westwood of Dartmouth College (New Hampshire, USA).
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Dartmouth Researcher Develops AI Agent That Evades Survey Bot Detection With 99.8% Success
Sean Westwood, an associate professor of government at Dartmouth and director of the Polarization Research Lab, developed an AI system he describes as “an autonomous synthetic respondent,” capable of answering survey questions while bypassing nearly all advanced detection methods for automated responses. Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), the research highlights that online survey research, a cornerstone of…
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