What happens when voters turn to AI chatbots for election information?
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For some voters this midterm election, the process of deciding who to vote for has changed.
Instead of just searching the internet or talking to friends, some are turning to AI chatbots to research candidates, political issues and fact-check what they've seen online.
The Brennan Center for Justice, a nonpartisan think tank, has been testing how AI chatbots respond to election questions and misinformation.
Abdiaziz Ahmed is a technology policy strategist for the center's Elections and Government Program. He joined Minnesota Now host Nina Moini to share what he learned.
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