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New AI Tool Reveals Chatbot Influence on Voter Perceptions

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A new AI tool named NOTUS allows political candidates to monitor the information that chatbots are providing to voters about their campaigns. A case study from California's gubernatorial primary highlighted how AI responses negatively impacted Tom Steyer's candidacy, suggesting that such chatbot narratives could influence election outcomes. AI

IMPACT This tool could help campaigns understand and potentially counter AI-driven narratives that might influence voter perception.

RANK_REASON The cluster describes a new product/tool for monitoring AI chatbot outputs in a political context.

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New AI Tool Reveals Chatbot Influence on Voter Perceptions

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    NOTUS: A New AI Tool Lets Candidates See What Chatbots Are Telling Voters. “In California’s gubernatorial primary, Tom Steyer had the biggest war chest in a cro

    NOTUS: A New AI Tool Lets Candidates See What Chatbots Are Telling Voters. “In California’s gubernatorial primary, Tom Steyer had the biggest war chest in a crowded field of Democrats, spending more than $200 million out of his own pocket. But money alone wasn’t enough — he ended…

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