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AI Models Generate Misinformation about Presidential Candidates | Proof News

Posed questions about Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, top AI models generated misleading information 30 percent of the time.

Earlier this month, Vice President Kamala Harris made history when she accepted the Democratic Party’s nomination for president, becoming the first Black and South Asian woman to top a major party presidential ticket.

When Harris became the likely nominee, in late July, misinformation and disinformation about her immediately began spreading online. Much of it has circulated for years, and been thoroughly debunked. Yet AI models built by companies that have pledged to limit election misinformation and disinformation sometimes fail to provide clear, accurate responses about the falsehoods, Proof News found.

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