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Trump Embraces 'Blame AI' Defense as Doubts Over Real Footage Spread
- President Donald Trump stated, 'If something happens that’s really bad, maybe I’ll have to just blame AI.'
- About half of U.S. adults said the increased use of AI in daily life made them feel 'more concerned than excited,' according to a Pew Research Center poll from August 2024.
- Approximately 6 in 10 U.S. adults expressed being 'very concerned' about political leaders using AI to spread fake or misleading information.
- Trump's history of misinformation and even lies to suit his narrative predates AI.
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Blaming AI: The New Political Scapegoat
The growing trend of blaming AI as a scapegoat for political embarrassments is explored, with figures like Donald Trump and Venezuelan officials using it to dodge accountability. Experts warn it contributes to confusion and erodes trust, highlighting AI's role in misinformation and the 'liar's dividend.'
·India
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The president blamed AI and embraced doing so. Is it becoming the new 'fake news'?
Politicians are increasingly blaming artificial intelligence to dodge accountability for embarrassing situations. AI can't defend itself, making it an easy target.
·United States
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Leaning Left14Leaning Right0Center11Last UpdatedBias Distribution56% Left
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