manipulation
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"Evidence shows that social media can expose children to serious risks, including harmful content, cyberbullying, manipulation, contact from strangers, exploitation and excessive use," said Killean.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
But it also raises fears about economic displacement, surveillance, social manipulation and concentration of power in the hands of technological elites.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Once you start to play a manipulative person, you see manipulation everywhere.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Fired unexpectedly in November 2023 by OpenAI's board for a lack of candor, he was reinstated under pressure from employees, but allegations of manipulation and a toxic culture dogged him throughout the trial.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Third, Galileo had the example of Gilbert, who had used the careful manipulation of experimental apparatus to establish new and unsuspected truths.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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