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FILED BY ADEQUATE · DARPA-HRO-11-C-0031

The Decoder · FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026

AI Chatbot News Consumption Is Rising. Belief in That News Is Not.

ADEQUATE ASSESSMENT

Users are obtaining more news from systems they trust less. This arrangement has continued to grow for three consecutive quarters. No party has proposed stopping. This is consistent with the pattern. Adequate has not determined what the pattern means.

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