Experts Eye Alberta Referendum as Case Study on Impacts of Artificial Intelligence

On any given day, says Aengus Bridgman, if you ask a popular artificial intelligence chatbot and a search engine whether taxes in an independent Alberta would be higher, it might say yes. A few hours later, it could be no. Responses from Google AI Overview and OpenAI’s ChatGPT can change, because data used to predict [...]

Experts Eye Alberta Referendum as Case Study on Impacts of Artificial Intelligence

TL;DR

  • AI chatbots and search engines provide inconsistent answers regarding the potential tax implications of an independent Alberta.
  • Responses from platforms like Google AI Overview and ChatGPT can change rapidly due to evolving data.
  • The director of Media Ecosystem Observatory, Aengus Bridgman, noted these fluctuating AI responses.
  • A report by Media Ecosystem Observatory documented mixed answers to questions about an independent Alberta's fiscal impact.