That 'Summarize With AI' Button May Be Brainwashing Your Chatbot, Says Microsoft

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by Jose Antonio Lanz

February 12, 2026

That 'Summarize With AI' Button May Be Brainwashing Your Chatbot, Says Microsoft

Microsoft researchers said some companies are hiding promotional instructions in "Summarize with AI" buttons, poisoning chatbot memories to influence future recommendations.

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Originally published on Decrypt on 2/12/2026