Ethan Mollick: Why AI Responds to Cialdini’s Principles of Persuasion

EPISODE OVERVIEW
Wharton Professor Ethan Mollick discusses how AI systems respond to Cialdini’s principles of persuasion fo, including authority, reciprocity, and commitment. The episode explores why certain nudges make guardrails more flexible, how larger models show stronger resistance to influence, and how insights from social psychology reveal the emerginr humansg “para-human” nature of AI. These patterns shed light on safety, user interaction, and the growing role of generative AI in everyday life.

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