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Political candidates tailor messages for AI models

Headline from Bismarck Tribune

WASHINGTON — U.S. political candidates have been engineering their campaign messages to appeal to the AI chatbots that more voters have been using to answer questions about issues, and documents seen by Reuters have revealed some of their strategies.

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  1. The National Pulse

    The Next Election Battlefield Isn’t Television or Social Media, It’s Artificial Intelligence. (opens The National Pulse)

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    American political campaigns are increasingly paying specialist consultants to influence what artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots tell voters about candidates, according to a new investigation. This new phenomenon is attempting to mold how AI systems such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Google's Gemini de…

  2. Billings Gazette

    US political candidates tailor messages for AI models used by voters (opens Billings Gazette)

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    Billings Gazette's feed description

    U.S. political candidates have been engineering their campaign messages to appeal to the AI chatbots that more voters have been using to answer questions about issues.

  3. Bismarck Tribune

    Political candidates tailor messages for AI models (opens Bismarck Tribune)

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    Bismarck Tribune's feed description

    WASHINGTON — U.S. political candidates have been engineering their campaign messages to appeal to the AI chatbots that more voters have been using to answer questions about issues, and documents seen by Reuters have revealed some of their strategies.

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