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Fake Local News Sites Are Steering ChatGPT Answers

quantslant@ai:~$ cat news_1

› The Kalamazoo Beacon looks like a small Michigan paper.

quantslant@ai:~$ cat news_2

› Its tagline says it "covers Kalamazoo and lakeshore towns".

quantslant@ai:~$ cat news_3

› It has published 16 articles, and every one is about the same man: Sean McCann, a Democratic House candidate.

quantslant@ai:~$ cat news_4

› When NPR asked ChatGPT about his district, the chatbot said McCann had the "most detailed" plan on cost of living - and cited the Beacon.

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