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A British television channel became the latest from around the world to use an artificial intelligence (AI) presenter, in a programme airing Monday about the emergent technology’s growing impact.
Channel 4 said it opted for an AI-generated host for the latest episode in its long-running current affairs series, “Dispatches”, to raise a wider question about trust and authenticity in the digital age.
The publicly-owned, privately-funded channel claimed the stunt was a first for British TV.
“The use of an AI presenter is not something we will be making a…
