AI News Summaries Failing: Study Reveals 45% Error Rate in Leading Chatbots
A landmark study by the European Broadcasting Union and BBC exposes systemic flaws in AI news summarization, finding nearly half of responses from ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, and Perplexity contain significant inaccuracies. Researchers warn these failures threaten public trust and democratic stability as younger audiences increasingly turn to chatbots for news.