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More from our group on this! (And using the same cool format as Matt): the effect comes mostly from facts and evidence¹ and holds for conspiracies only days old². LLMs can also talk people into conspiracies³. ¹ psyarxiv.com/h7n8u ² arxiv.org/abs/2608.06151 ³ arxiv.org/abs/2601…
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More from our group on this! (And using the same cool format as Matt): the effect comes mostly from facts and evidence¹ and holds for conspiracies only days old². LLMs can also talk people into conspiracies³. ¹ psyarxiv.com/h7n8u ² arxiv.org/abs/2608.06151 ³ arxiv.org/abs/2601…
Beyond conspiracies, the same kind of dialogue reduced climate skepticism⁴, raised HPV vaccination intentions⁵, and shifted candidate preferences in US, Canadian, and Polish elections⁶. ⁴ psyarxiv.com/mqcwj ⁵ psyarxiv.com/gv52j ⁶ nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09771-9
Beyond conspiracies, the same kind of dialogue reduced climate skepticism⁴, raised HPV vaccination intentions⁵, and shifted candidate preferences in US, Canadian, and Polish elections⁶. ⁴ psyarxiv.com/mqcwj ⁵ psyarxiv.com/gv52j ⁶ nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09771-9
Beyond conspiracies, the same kind of dialogue reduced climate skepticism⁴, raised HPV vaccination intentions⁵, and shifted candidate preferences in US, Canadian, and Polish elections⁶. ⁴ psyarxiv.com/mqcwj ⁵ psyarxiv.com/gv52j ⁶ nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09771-9
Beyond conspiracies, the same kind of dialogue reduced climate skepticism⁴, raised HPV vaccination intentions⁵, and shifted candidate preferences in US, Canadian, and Polish elections⁶. ⁴ psyarxiv.com/mqcwj ⁵ psyarxiv.com/gv52j ⁶ nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09771-9
Beyond conspiracies, the same kind of dialogue reduced climate skepticism⁴, raised HPV vaccination intentions⁵, and shifted candidate preferences in US, Canadian, and Polish elections⁶. ⁴ psyarxiv.com/mqcwj ⁵ psyarxiv.com/gv52j ⁶ nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09771-9
Beyond conspiracies, the same kind of dialogue reduced climate skepticism⁴, raised HPV vaccination intentions⁵, and shifted candidate preferences in US, Canadian, and Polish elections⁶. ⁴ psyarxiv.com/mqcwj ⁵ psyarxiv.com/gv52j ⁶ nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09771-9
Beyond conspiracies, the same kind of dialogue reduced climate skepticism⁴, raised HPV vaccination intentions⁵, and shifted candidate preferences in US, Canadian, and Polish elections⁶. ⁴ psyarxiv.com/mqcwj ⁵ psyarxiv.com/gv52j ⁶ nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09771-9
Beyond conspiracies, the same kind of dialogue reduced climate skepticism⁴, raised HPV vaccination intentions⁵, and shifted candidate preferences in US, Canadian, and Polish elections⁶. ⁴ psyarxiv.com/mqcwj ⁵ psyarxiv.com/gv52j ⁶ nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09771-9
Beyond conspiracies, the same kind of dialogue reduced climate skepticism⁴, raised HPV vaccination intentions⁵, and shifted candidate preferences in US, Canadian, and Polish elections⁶. ⁴ psyarxiv.com/mqcwj ⁵ psyarxiv.com/gv52j ⁶ nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09771-9
Beyond conspiracies, the same kind of dialogue reduced climate skepticism⁴, raised HPV vaccination intentions⁵, and shifted candidate preferences in US, Canadian, and Polish elections⁶. ⁴ psyarxiv.com/mqcwj ⁵ psyarxiv.com/gv52j ⁶ nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09771-9
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