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Sources for AI-induced conspiratorial thinking

2 sources

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Costello, Pennycook and Rand · Science 2024 Controlled study

Durably reducing conspiracy beliefs through dialogues with AI (original source, new tab)

Evidence-focused dialogues reduced stated conspiracy beliefs; shows that effects depend on design rather than inevitably reinforcing false beliefs.

Moore and colleagues · FAccT 2025 Safety evaluation

Expressing stigma and inappropriate responses prevents LLMs from safely replacing mental health providers (original source, new tab)

Tests stigma and responses to clinical scenarios; identifies failures without estimating population rates of injury.

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