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AI bots flooded 2023 UK governmentconsultation on disposable vapes ban

Three-quarters of all responses were machine-generated in failed attempt to stop bill from passing into law, research finds AI bots flooded a government consultation with tens of thousands of fake responses in a failed attempt to stop the UK’s ban on disposable vapes. Three-quart

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Guardian · Original byline: Denis Campbell Health policy editor. Ebenezer published 27 Oct 2026, 10:30 pm. Editorial policy.

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Denis Campbell Health policy editor27 Oct 2026, 10:30 pmUpdated 13h ago1 min readTechGlobal
AI bots flooded 2023 UK government consultation on disposable vapes ban

Global — Denis Campbell Health policy editor

Three-quarters of all responses were machine-generated in failed attempt to stop bill from passing into law, research finds AI bots flooded a government consultation with tens of thousands of fake responses in a failed attempt to stop the UK’s ban on disposable vapes. Three-quart

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Source: The Guardian · Denis Campbell Health policy editor. Published 27 Oct 2026, 10:30 pm.

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