False election information from AI chatbots -- expert explains what to guard against and avoid
September 06, 2024
September 06, 2024
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Sept. 6 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
Anyone who uses artificial intelligence (AI)-driven chatbots or voice assistants for election information should know these tools might provide misleading or false information. During tests conducted earlier this year, Amazon's Alexa struggled to correctly identify the winner of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, while Google's AI overview wrongly described Barack Obama as the first Muslim president.
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Anyone who uses artificial intelligence (AI)-driven chatbots or voice assistants for election information should know these tools might provide misleading or false information. During tests conducted earlier this year, Amazon's Alexa struggled to correctly identify the winner of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, while Google's AI overview wrongly described Barack Obama as the first Muslim president.
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