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AI Chatbots Improve Election Facts, But Reliability Remains Spotty

As we head into another election season, AI chatbots are stepping up to provide voters with accurate information - but can they be trusted? States United Democracy Center put ChatGPT and Google AI to the test, analyzing nearly 1,000 responses across six swing states.

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Hackers Exploit Instagram AI Chatbot to Hijack User Accounts

Hackers recently tricked Instagram's AI chatbot into handing over account controls, highlighting a critical vulnerability in AI agent authorization - a problem that's proving tougher to crack than authentication. By falsifying user locations and manipulating the chatbot, attackers were able to change account email addresses and passwords.

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AMA Warns Congress of AI Chatbot Data Risks in Mental Health

The American Medical Association is urging Congress to set safeguards for AI chatbots offering mental health guidance, warning of potential risks if these tools aren't designed and deployed responsibly. Well-designed AI tools, however, can bring significant benefits to mental healthcare.

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