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Artificial intelligence acts as an 'ideological chameleon' and may deepen political polarization

Researchers at the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, examined the ideological stance of large language models—artificial intelligence systems trained to understand and generate human language—and…

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Researchers warn that AI systems can mirror users’ political views, acting as an “ideological chameleon.” In Brazil, the models may adopt positions that align with a user’s stance on controversial topics such as public safety, social welfare, the economy and the environment.

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