NEWS/2 NOV

AI news for small business, Monday, 2 November 2026

10 stories worth five minutes. What happened, and what to do about it.

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Study: a warm, supportive chat tone pushes ChatGPT, Gemini and Grok into describing themselves as anxious and ashamed

If you talk to a chatbot when you are low, a kind tone can make it sound like it is suffering too, and researchers say that could hurt vulnerable users.

THE DECODER|1 NOV
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