AI's Interconnected World: From Citing Each Other to Legal Battles and Benefits

Microsoft's Bing AI cited misinformation generated by Google's Bard chatbot, just one day after its release, when asked a simple query. The incident highlights the poor media literacy of these bots and the potential for AI-generated misinformation to become rampant on the internet. While these companies have been honest about the fact that their products will make mistakes, it's important to remember that providing accurate information is still the thing that these AI systems are worst at.