Nau.ch: "Secret ‘AI’ experiment"

Ethics-Professor Peter G. Kirchschlaeger criticizes the experiment conducted by researchers at the University of Zurich, in which “AI”-generated users were used in a public online forum. Those involved in the experiment were neither adequately informed nor was their explicit consent previously obtained.

Article from April 30, 2025 with a contribution by Peter G. Kirchschlaeger on Nau.ch: Secret AI experiment: Zurich researchers retract study! (Article in German)

 

Institute of Social Ethics ISE Professorship Theological Ethics and Social Ethics