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Scientists Use AI to Prove People Can Be Talked Out of Conspiracy Theories (www.extremetech.com)

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This chatbot experiment reveals that, contrary to popular belief, many conspiracy thinkers aren't 'too far gone' to reconsider their convictions and change their minds.

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[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

Why? It works as a corollary - there's no logic involved in any of the stages described.