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Chatbots used to influence US midterm voters with inaccurate data

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Chatbots are being used to influence voters and assess political candidates, particularly during the US midterms. A significant portion of chatbot responses are inaccurate or outdated, raising concerns about manipulation and the spread of misinformation. The use of these tools in elections highlights issues with training data and potential behavioral changes in users. AI

IMPACT Highlights concerns about AI-driven misinformation and manipulation in political processes, impacting public discourse and electoral integrity.

RANK_REASON Article discusses the use and impact of chatbots in elections, focusing on potential manipulation and data accuracy issues, which falls under commentary on AI's societal impact.

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Chatbots used to influence US midterm voters with inaccurate data

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Deutsch(DE) · aktionfsa ·

    Chatbots assess election candidates Chatbots manipulate users More on this at https://www.telepolis.de/article/Chatbots-bei-US-Midterms-Fast-ein-Drittel-der-A

    Chatbots beurteilen Wahlkandidaten Chatbots manipulieren Nutzer Mehr dazu bei https://www. telepolis.de/article/Chatbots- bei-US-Midterms-Fast-ein-Drittel-der-Antworten-ungenau-oder-veraltet-11483248.html a-fsa.de/d/3Sm Link zu dieser Seite: https://www. a-fsa.de/de/articles/9684…

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