Meta's AI apparently said the shooting at the Trump rally didn't happen. Here's what ChatGPT and Claude said.
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Meta AI was initially programmed to not answer questions about the assassination attempt against Trump, the company said.
AI chatbots often struggle with real-time updates on breaking news.
When we tested ChatGPT and Claude AI on Wednesday, they also had issues accurately responding to prompts about the incident.
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