Reddit will tighten verification to keep out humanlike AI bots

News Source : TechCrunch
News Summary
- Reddit will start working with “various third-party services’ to verify a user’s humanity
- This represents a significant step for a platform that has historically required almost no personal information for users to create an account
- A Reddit spokesperson declined to explain under what circumstances the company would require users to go through a verification process
Redditors around the world were scandalized last week after learning that a team of researchers released a swarm of AIpowered, humanimpersonating bots on the Change My View subreddit. The larges [+3982 chars]