Analysis: AI chatbots challenged or didn't respond to 90%+ of 15 false narratives spread by Russia, China, and Iran; AI overviews did it 60%+ of the time (Huo Jingnan/NPR)

AI chatbots ignored more than 90% of fifteen false narratives propagated by Russia, China and Iran, while AI-generated overviews correctly addressed the same content in over 60% of cases. As John Ternus prepares to succeed Tim Cook as Apple’s CEO, he inherits rising component costs, staff-retention pressures and a race to close the company’s AI gap.