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Large language models can effectively convince people to believe conspiracies
Thomas H. Costello, Kellin Pelrine, Matthew Kowal +6
The paper investigates whether large language models can be used to persuade people to adopt or reject conspiracy beliefs, finding that LLMs can both increase and decrease belief d…
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It's the Thought that Counts: Evaluating the Attempts of Frontier LLMs to Persuade on Harmful Topics
Matthew Kowal, Jasper Timm, Jean-Francois Godbout +6
Persuasion is a powerful capability of large language models (LLMs) that both enables beneficial applications (e.g. helping people quit smoking) and raises significant risks (e.g.…