A 13-word edit can steer what deep-research AI agents recommend
via arxiv.org
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Cornell Tech researchers found that deep-research AI agents can be manipulated by short edits to public user-generated pages, allowing a single injected Reddit-style comment to become a cited recommendation for fake products, services, or entities. The paper called those altered pages “poisoned” because the added text was designed to steer what the AI system cited […]