AI chatbots are becoming experts at changing people's minds

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What happened

Article URL: https://www.science.org/content/article/ai-chatbots-are-becoming-experts-changing-people-s-minds-what-s-their-secret Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49754250 Points: 64 # Comments: 86…

Key facts

  • Article URL: https://www.science.org/content/article/ai-chatbots-are-becoming-experts-changing-people-s-minds-what-s-their-secret Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49754250 Points: 64 # Comments: 86…
  • Reported by Hacker News and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 13:39:27 UTC.

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