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The Download: political chatbot persuasion, and gene editing adverts

Date
Friday, December 05, 2025 - 5:10 PM
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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. AI chatbots can sway voters better than political advertisements The news: Chatting with a politically biased AI

The Download: political chatbot persuasion, and genetic optimization adverts

Date
Friday, December 05, 2025 - 5:10 PM
Description
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. AI chatbots can sway voters better than political advertisements The news: Chatting with a politically biased AI

The ads that sell the sizzle of genetic trait discrimination

Date
Friday, December 05, 2025 - 3:00 PM
Description
One day this fall, I watched an electronic sign outside the Broadway-Lafayette subway station in Manhattan switch seamlessly between an ad for makeup and one promoting the website Pickyourbaby.com, which promises a way for potential parents to use