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I Used AI Chatbots as a Source of News for a Month, and They Were Unreliable and Erroneous
(theconversation.com)
this post was submitted on 20 Jan 2026
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Oh, I'm sorry. Were you expecting me to be surprised? Was I supposed to act shocked when you said that?
Ok, ok. Hold on. Let me get my shocked face ready.....
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The article really isn’t for those of us who already know how terrible ‘AI’ is - it’s for those who treat it like it’s the infallible holy grail of all the answers in the world. Sadly, I’ve met some such people for whom this article might be illuminating.