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Southern California air board rejected pollution rules after AI-generated flood of comments
- February 24, 2026 at 11:49 AM
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The opposition appeared overwhelming: Tens of thousands of emails poured into Southern California's top air pollution authority as its board weighed a June proposal to phase out gas-powered appliances. But in reality, many of the messages that may have swayed the powerful regulatory agency to scrap the plan were generated by a platform that is powered by artificial intelligence.
Originally published at Phys.org