This Chatbot Pulls People Away From Conspiracy Theories

Published On Sep 12, 2024, 2:30 PM

A new study reveals that the DebunkBot, a chatbot designed to persuade users away from false conspiracy theories, has successfully helped many people change their beliefs after just a short conversation. This research suggests that misinformation, often seen as unstoppable, can be countered effectively through conversational AI. The findings challenge previous assumptions that beliefs in conspiracies are beyond the reach of logic and factual arguments.