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AI spreads financial market misinformation

WBUR

Published October 22, 2025 at 10:55 AM CDT

Market manipulation is an age-old issue. People try to make money off unsuspecting investors by artificially influencing the price of a stock. But what happens when the one manipulating markets isn’t human?

The Indicator’s Adrian Ma and Wailin Wong report.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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