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Spewing US election falsehoods, AI chatbots face scrutiny

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Dispensing misleading voter information, misidentifying candidates, and regurgitating Russian propaganda, AI chatbots are sowing information chaos ahead of the US midterm elections, researchers say.

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Anchorage Daily News
How an obscure website became a force in America’s election information machine (opens Anchorage Daily News)
Published Oct 30, 2026
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As Americans increasingly turn to chatbots for political information, experts warn that these influential AI-created sites could quietly spread errors to millions of voters.
WFMZ Allentown
Spewing US election falsehoods, AI chatbots face scrutiny (opens WFMZ Allentown)
Published Oct 31, 2026
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Dispensing misleading voter information, misidentifying candidates, and regurgitating Russian propaganda, AI chatbots are sowing information chaos ahead of the US midterm elections, researchers say.