President Trump Chats With AI Teddy Roosevelt About the Panama Canal
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AI-generated historical figures moving into campaign rhetoric is a normalization step for synthetic personas in politics. If you operate any consumer-facing AI product, assume your outputs may be clipped, remixed, and weaponized in political contexts and tighten provenance, logging, and content controls now.
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