Popular chatbots generating false election information could mislead voters

Published February 28, 2024 2:31pm ET



New research shows artificial intelligence chatbots are producing highly inaccurate and misleading election information, sparking concerns from experts about how the AI-generated information could deter voters from hitting the polls ahead of the 2024 elections.

AI Democracy Projects and Proof News, a nonprofit media outlet, released a study Tuesday in which experts tested OpenAI’s ChatGPT-4, Google’s Gemini, Anthropic’s Claude, Meta’s Llama 2, and Mixtral from the French company Mistral on their ability to accurately answer information regarding elections.

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