AI’s Struggle with Truth: Chatbots Mislead on Current Affairs

A BBC study reveals that AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Copilot often provide inaccurate and misleading information on current events, raising concerns about their reliability in news dissemination. Meanwhile, Shanghai AI Lab's OREAL models advance mathematical reasoning, Llasa's framework enhances text-to-speech synthesis, and Nuix secures a patent for deep learning technology in AI training. Explore these stories to understand the evolving landscape of AI and its implications for media and technology.

Sources:
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/feb/11/ai-chatbots-distort-and-mislead-when-asked-about-current-affairs-bbc-finds
https://www.marktechpost.com/2025/02/10/shanghai-ai-lab-releases-oreal-7b-and-oreal-32b-advancing-mathematical-reasoning-with-outcome-reward-based-reinforcement-learning/
https://www.marktechpost.com/2025/02/10/advancing-scalable-text-to-speech-synthesis-llasas-transformer-based-framework-for-improved-speech-quality-and-emotional-expressiveness/
https://aithority.com/machine-learning/generative-ai/nuix-awarded-patent-for-breakthrough-deep-learning-technology-for-training-ai/

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:46) AI chatbots distort and mislead when asked about current affairs, BBC finds
(00:03:27) Shanghai AI Lab Releases OREAL-7B and OREAL-32B: Advancing Mathematical Reasoning with Outcome Reward-Based Reinforcement Learning
(00:06:48) Advancing Scalable Text-to-Speech Synthesis: Llasa’s Transformer-Based Framework for Improved Speech Quality and Emotional Expressiveness
(00:10:08) Nuix Awarded Patent for Breakthrough Deep Learning Technology for Training AI