Large longitudinal RCT finds high rates of following AI personal advice but no sustained well-being gains versus a hobbies control condition.
Sebastian Farquhar, Jannik Kossen, Lorenz Kuhn, and Yarin Gal
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Conversational AI matches self-directed internet search in increasing belief in true political information and decreasing belief in misinformation.
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People readily follow personal advice from AI but it does not improve their well-being
Large longitudinal RCT finds high rates of following AI personal advice but no sustained well-being gains versus a hobbies control condition.
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Conversational AI increases political knowledge as effectively as self-directed internet search
Conversational AI matches self-directed internet search in increasing belief in true political information and decreasing belief in misinformation.