A version of this essay appears in print in our Fall 2025 issue. Subscribe to get a copy. On the morning of the 2016 presidential election, the New York Times published its final pre-election blog ...
When language models are tuned to maximize sales, votes, or clicks, they begin to deceive—even under “truthful” instructions, ...
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How Trump Learned to Lie and Twist Truth: Author
Donald Trump’s playbook—outrage, mythmaking, and relentless self-promotion—wasn’t born in the White House or on The Apprentice. It was forged in the tabloid wars of 1980s New York, author Jonathan ...
The author suggests that lying to children is a common and sometimes necessary parenting tactic. Parents may lie to their children to avoid difficult conversations, prevent crying, or encourage good ...
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