Cornell's DebunkBot Persuades 25% to Abandon Conspiracy Theories

A Cornell team developed DebunkBot, an AI chatbot designed to fact-check and discuss conspiracy theories with users. Research shows that after conversing with the bot, about 25% of users abandoned their deeply held conspiracy beliefs.

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