Could flattering AI make humanity turn on itself?

A study shows chatbots mirror users' politics, part of a broader tendency known as AI sycophancy. Researchers fear this could deepen polarization.

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Deutsche WelleLean Left· 7d ago

Could flattering AI make humanity turn on itself?

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AI systems shifted their answers toward both left- and right-leaning users in a study. Could sycophantic chatbots deepen political divides?

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