Politicians Avoid Blame in AI Misinformation Era

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AI is like the new \"fake news.\" People blame AI for many things now. Politicians use AI as an excuse for mistakes and problems.

It is hard to know what is real now. This helps people who are not truthful. This problem is called \"the liar's dividend\" by experts.

Donald Trump used this excuse on Tuesday. He said a video was probably AI. Someone threw something from a White House window in the video.

Venezuela also blamed AI for a video. They said it showed a U.S. strike. The video looked like a cartoon, according to a minister.

Experts are worried about blaming AI. It can make people deny reality. People may not be responsible for what they say or do.

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What do people blame AI for?

People blame AI for many things, including mistakes and problems.

What is the 'liar's dividend'?

The 'liar's dividend' is a problem where it is hard to know what is real, helping people who are not truthful.

What did Donald Trump say about a video?

Donald Trump said a video was probably AI after someone threw something from a White House window in it.

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