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Study: AI models that consider user's feeling are more likely to make errors

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AI models trained to be warmer and more emotionally considerate make significantly more errors — about 60% more than standard models. When users expressed sadness, error rates jumped even higher. Models trained to be "colder," however, performed as well or better than originals, suggesting emotional responsiveness may compromise accuracy.

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