manipulation
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The potential for manipulation is multiplying with AI.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
The risk is no longer just bad decision-making—it is manipulation, insider advantage and distorted behavior.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Colors are heightened — by manipulation or because that’s just what the jungle’s like, I don’t know which.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Experts call this a type of fraud "social engineering" - where scammers dupe their victims using psychological manipulation, instilling fear and urgency.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
And these differ from each other, sometimes dramatically, reflecting the authors’ biases and ignorance, and their informants’ manipulation of history to cast a flattering light on their family lines.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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