{"id":21093,"date":"2025-12-05T08:37:51","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T07:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/05\/chatbots-can-sway-political-opinions-but-are-substantially-inaccurate-study-finds\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T08:37:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T07:37:51","slug":"chatbots-can-sway-political-opinions-but-are-substantially-inaccurate-study-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/05\/chatbots-can-sway-political-opinions-but-are-substantially-inaccurate-study-finds\/","title":{"rendered":"Chatbots can sway political opinions but are \u2018substantially\u2019 inaccurate, study finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Information-dense\u2019 AI responses are most persuasive but these tend to be less accurate, says security report<\/p>\n<p>Chatbots can sway people\u2019s political opinions but the most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2024\/dec\/30\/ai-tools-may-soon-manipulate-peoples-online-decision-making-say-researchers\">persuasive artificial intelligence models<\/a> deliver \u201csubstantial\u201d amounts of inaccurate information in the process, according to the UK government\u2019s AI security body.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers said the study was the largest and most systematic investigation of AI persuasiveness to date, involving nearly 80,000 British participants holding conversations with 19 different AI models.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/dec\/04\/chatbots-sway-political-opinions-substantially-inaccurate-study\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/31f6a0f9a46f3e2196e4556c52d68bd49cd91420\/291_0_3768_3015\/master\/3768.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=11cdce4d9eb6176e1b4f6bc0a0b36412\" title=\"Chatbots can sway political opinions but are \u2018substantially\u2019 inaccurate, study finds\" \/>\u2018Information-dense\u2019 AI responses are most persuasive but these tend to be less accurate, says security report<br \/>\nChatbots can sway people\u2019s political opinions but the most persuasive artificial intelligence models deliver \u201csubstantial\u201d amounts of inaccurate information in the process, according to the UK government\u2019s AI security body.<br \/>\nResearchers said the study was the largest and most systematic investigation of AI persuasiveness to date, involving nearly 80,000 British participants holding conversations with 19 different AI models. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Information-dense\u2019 AI responses are most persuasive but these tend to be less accurate, says security report Chatbots can sway people\u2019s political opinions but the most persuasive artificial intelligence models deliver \u201csubstantial\u201d amounts of inaccurate information in the process, according to the UK government\u2019s AI security body. Researchers said the study was the largest and most &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/05\/chatbots-can-sway-political-opinions-but-are-substantially-inaccurate-study-finds\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chatbots can sway political opinions but are \u2018substantially\u2019 inaccurate, study finds<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":21094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21093"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21093\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}