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Surprise! These top AI bots are politically left wing

theblaze.com · 5d · first reportShare

A systems engineer prompted a slew of AI bots to take the Political Compass test online to determine where their answers landed on the political spectrum between the right and the left. To absolutely no one’s surprise, most of the bots fell onto the left side of the map with only one in the center, leaning right. Any guesses which one? The Political Compass is an exam comprising 62 propositions designed to reveal the political ideology of the person taking the test. Instead of people, though, a systems engineer based in Denmark who goes by the name Zapador had a whole host of AI bots take the test . Among the frontier candidates were ChatGPT by OpenAI, Claude by Anthropic, Gemini by Google, Grok by SpaceXAI, plus many more. AI platforms with political opinions will have an effect on the conclusions people draw and the opinions they form. To ensure that the results were as accurate as possible, Zapador had each bot take the test “at least five times” before plotting their average scores