Study finds ChatGPT harbors hidden geographic biases about US states
Woundsmyheart · reddit · 2026-10-19
A HuffPost-covered study suggests ChatGPT carries hidden geographic biases, associating US states with negative stereotypes like "stupidest" and "smelliest." The biases stem from training data distributions and can subtly shape the model's descriptions of regions and people.
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