AI persuasion: audits and studies on the effect of everyday conversations

Sep 7, 2026 · Issue 6 · 4 sources, 5 articles

An audit examines models' spontaneous persuasiveness in everyday conversations, and a 2025 Nature Communications study found measurable opinion change. A WEF article discusses the disinformation effect of agents.

Narrative: AI quietly rewrites our opinions

Sources

• Spontaneous Persuasion: An Audit of Model Persuasiveness in Everyday Conversations — AI Agentsawesomepapers.io · Sep 12, 2026
• Can AI Convince Political Decision-Makers? What New Studies Mean for Public Affairs - Mastermind - Public Affairs Consulting GmbHmastermind.cc · Sep 7, 2026
• The Machine That Knows What Will Move Youdataxdesign.substack.com · Sep 8, 2026
• How AI-era disinformation targets both human and machine cognition | World Economic Forumweforum.org · Sep 8, 2026

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