Are you getting your news from AI? You might want to reconsider that…
New research
coordinated by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and led by the BBC has found that AI assistants – already a daily information gateway for millions of people – routinely misrepresent news content no matter which language, territory, or AI platform is tested. The CBC and Radio-Canada were participating organizations.
The actual report is a 69-page PDF
, and includes lots of graphs and examples. It’s actually a good read! Interesting to note that this study only focussed on Public Service Media organizations (PSM), not any commercial news outlets.
Here’s your jaw-dropper:
Overall, 45% of all AI responses were found to have at least one ‘significant’ issue. When including ‘some issues’, 81% of responses have an issue of some form.
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