MIT and American University study shows AI chatbots reduce belief in conspiracy theories by 20%.

A study from MIT and American University reveals that AI chatbots can effectively challenge and reduce belief in conspiracy theories. Using OpenAI's GPT-4 Turbo, researchers engaged over 2,000 participants in personalized dialogues that addressed their specific beliefs. Results showed a 20% reduction in conspiracy belief, lasting at least two months. The study highlights AI's potential to counter misinformation, though effectiveness varies based on individual trust and belief significance.

September 12, 2024
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