Reddit debuts AI-powered discussion search-but will users like it?
Briefly

Reddit's partnership with OpenAI raises concerns about the accuracy of AI-generated content, as users have started intentionally providing misleading information to impact AI training data.
The dissatisfaction among Reddit users led to a movement where false restaurant recommendations were spread, highlighting how user communities can manipulate AI systems for their own interests.
Reddit's strategy of leveraging generative AI is promising but fraught with challenges, as it risks perpetuating inaccuracies that could mislead users.
The potential for AI to misinterpret information on Reddit underscores the importance of ensuring reliable data sources, especially given recent failures in AI summarization from other platforms.
Read at Ars Technica
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