AI Helped People Spot Fake NewsโThen Made Them Worse at It: MIT
An MIT study found AI assistants improved misinformation detection in the moment, but appeared to weaken users' ability to spot falsehoods on their own.
Decrypt โ 10 June 2026
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An MIT study found AI assistants improved misinformation detection in the moment, but appeared to weaken users' ability to spot falsehoods on their own.
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