80 Percent of People Believe AI Even When It’s Totally Wrong, Alarming New Wharton Research Finds
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By Jessica Stillman
Published on April 10, 2026.
A study by the Wharton School has found that 80 percent of people still believe whatever AI tells them, even if it is completely wrong. The researchers refer this tendency to rely heavily on AI for guidance in solving problems. They warn that while newer models may be more trustworthy, they are still prone to errors. The study also found that 90% of people don't believe in the correct answers given by AI.
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