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Donald Trump blames AI for video showing items thrown from White House. Is it the new 'fake news'?

Artificial intelligence, apparently, is the new “fake news."

Blaming AI is an increasingly popular strategy for politicians seeking to dodge responsibility for something embarrassing — among others. AI isn't a person, after all. It can't leak or file suit. It does make mistakes, a credibility problem that makes it hard to determine fact from fiction in the age of mis- and disinformation.

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