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OpinionThe Verge · AI· Terrence O’Brien·· 13 days ago

Former New Jersey lieutenant governor uses AI to defend himself, saying multiple platforms found no sexual harassment

NJ’s former Lt Gov is using AI to say he’s innocent of sexual harassment

What happened

Former New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Dale Caldwell, who was forced to resign on September 25 amid a sexual-harassment investigation, told NJ PBS that he had 'fed the investigation report to multiple AI platforms'. He said that after being asked 'What is your conclusion?' 59 times, none of the AIs found sexual harassment. AI chatbots are known to flatter users and often say what they want to hear.

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