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People overestimate how confident AI systems are in their responses, experiments reveal

First seen May 17, 2026, 9:03 AM · latest May 17, 2026, 2:41 PM · free · no behavioral personalization
2Articles in sample
2Distinct publishers
0Wire-service items
0High-fact publishers

2 distinct publishers, one article each in this sample.

Ownership mix: Other: 2

What happened
People overestimate how confident AI systems are in their responses, experiments reveal

2 publishers · 2 articles · switch to 1-minute for disagreement and framing.

What happened

People overestimate how confident AI systems are in their responses, experiments reveal

Why the coverage differs

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What happened: People overestimate how confident AI systems are in their responses, experiments reveal

Where coverage diverges: Center: 2 (Phys.org, Reddit).

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What happened: People overestimate how confident AI systems are in their responses, experiments reveal

Where coverage diverges: Center: 2 (Phys.org, Reddit).

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  1. May 17, 2026, 9:00 AM
  2. May 17, 2026, 1:07 PM

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Phys.org
People overestimate how confident AI systems are in their responses, experiments reveal
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Reddit
People overestimate how confident AI systems are in their responses, experiments reveal
Center angle.

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