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An Adoptee’s AI Invented a Link Between Two Families

A chatbot turned scattered adoption records into a convincing family theory. Before contacting a possible relative, the adoptee asked a human researcher to test the link.

Nadia Relf · November 5, 2026 · 7 min

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