AI users more inclined to dishonesty, study finds


Humans are using AI to offload and ignore their moral responsibilities, researchers in Germany and France say. — Photo: Zacharie Scheurer/dpa

BERLIN: People who rely on artificial intelligence (AI) at work or school are more likely than others to "cheat," according to a team of French and German researchers.

According to the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin, some AI users seemingly forget to press their "moral brakes" when they "delegate tasks to AI."

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