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Some Reddit users just love to disagree, new AI-powered troll-spotting algorithm finds

By Marian-Andrei Rizoiu, Associate Professor in Behavioral Data Science, University of Technology Sydney
Lanqin Yuan, PhD Candidate, Behavioural Data Science, University of Technology Sydney
Philipp Schneider, Doctoral Student, EPFL – École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne

A machine learning study of millions of online posts found five basic kinds of users – including ‘disagreers’ who mainly like to contradict others.

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