The Dutch data regulator issued a warning against using AI chatbots for election advice, stating these platforms provide unreliable guidance and sway voters towards two major political parties. The upcoming election sees a multitude of parties vying for votes, yet chatbots predominantly recommend the Freedom Party or the Labour-Green Left coalition.

Currently, 15 parties occupy seats in the Dutch parliament, but chatbots directed voters in 56% of cases to choose between the far-right Freedom Party, anticipated to capture 20% of the vote, and the Labour-Green Left coalition, expected to secure 16% on October 29. This highlights a concerning bias within AI advice systems.

Monique Verdier, the vice-chair of the Dutch data protection watchdog, remarked on the ineffectiveness of chatbots as v

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