US election chatbots spread misinformation
ai chatbots like chatgpt and claude provided inaccurate election info. millions of americans may be misinformed.
around 8% of us adults used ai chatbots for election info. these chatbots often provided outdated or hallucinated information. for example, google's gemini chatbot gave incorrect voting deadlines. nearly 40% of chatbot election answers contained factual errors. chatbots cited 'pink slime' websites, funded by political groups, 50% of the time. this can mislead voters.