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The president blamed AI and embraced doing so. Is it becoming the new 'fake news'?
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FILE - President Donald Trump walks to sign executive orders during an artificial intelligence summit at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium, July 23, 2025, in Washington. - photo by AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File
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.