Send any friend a storySoon after ChatGPT debuted last year, researchers tested what the artificial intelligence chatbot would write after it was asked questions peppered with conspiracy theories and false narratives. Predecessors to ChatGPT, which was created by the San Francisco artificial intelligence company OpenAI, have been used for years to pepper online forums and social media platforms with (often grammatically suspect) comments and spam. NewsGuard said that ChatGPT was constantly changing as developers tweaked the algorithm and that the bot might respond differently if a user repeatedly inputs misinformation