Deceptive Patterns of Intelligent and Interactive Writing Assistants

arXiv:2404.09375v1 Announce Type: cross
Abstract: Large Language Models have become an integral part of new intelligent and interactive writing assistants. Many are offered commercially with a chatbot-like UI, such as ChatGPT, and provide little information about their inner workings. This makes this new type of widespread system a potential target for deceptive design patterns. For example, such assistants might exploit hidden costs by providing guidance up until a certain point before asking for a fee to see the rest. As …

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