AI CLEARS NAME, BUT NOT THE STINK: FORMER LT GOV LAUNCHES ‘TRUTH-BOT 3000’

In a move so bold it makes a politician’s apology look like a ‘thank you for voting’ text, former Lt. Gov. ‘The Unrepentant’ has deployed ‘TRUTH-BOT 3000’, a next-gen AI that magically exonerates him of every harassment allegation, past, present, and those he’s about to face. ‘This isn’t just AI,’ gushed the PR team, ‘it’s AI with a conscience, and a very selective memory.’

TRUTH-BOT 3000, powered by ‘Ethical Data™’ (a proprietary blend of fluff and legal loopholes), analyzes ‘context’, which, according to the company’s ‘Chief Emotional Damage Controller’, means ‘whatever makes us look good.’ The system has already ‘debunked’ 47 allegations (or at least, recontextualized them into ‘misunderstandings’). ‘We’re not saying we’re innocent,’ clarified the spokesperson, ‘we’re saying TRUTH-BOT says we’re innocent.’

Critics call it ‘AI gaslighting on steroids,’ but Someone Famous’s campaign manager, ‘Dr. Philosopher McTruthface’, insists the technology is ‘a beacon of post-truth justice.’ The bot’s debut coincides with a ‘Truth & Reconciliation Tour’, where will ‘engage with constituents’, i.e., wave at them from a helicopter while TRUTH-BOT 3000 ‘fact-checks’ their questions in real time. ‘Democracy never looked so algorithmic,’ they said. (We did not.)

“The old way of handling scandals was ‘I’m sorry’, boring! Now, we outsource the guilt to an AI that literally rewrites history in real time. It’s like ‘Game of Thrones’ but with fewer dragons and more legal teams.”‘Sir Reginald P. ‘The Veritas’ McWhisper’, Chief Narrative Architect & Honorary Truth Officer

Inspired by a real headline: NJ’s former Lt Gov is using AI to say he’s innocent of sexual harassment (The Verge AI)

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