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How AI fuels misinformation in times of unrest

People flocking to AI chatbots for answers receive misinformation

How AI fuels misinformation in times of unrest
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StarsInsider
17/06/2025 13:00 ‧ 4 hours ago | StarsInsider

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Following the protests in Los Angeles, AI chatbots, such as ChatGPT, were flooded with questions. Despite the desires of the California governor Gavin Newsom’s to deescalate building tensions between the city’s residents and federal authorities, President Donald Trump called in the National Guard. Understandably, people took to the internet to understand what is going on, but when they engaged with AI chatbots, the answers pointed more to misinformation than clarification.

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