Sorry if I sound like a moron, but what actually is a bot? I see people mention them on Reddit all the time and I’m assuming it’s some kind of fake account/AI or something but what actually is it, why do people make them and how do they work?

They have the most insane commercial that would never be put on TV. Do you think after everything the past 5 years or so the next administration will change the standard? Investigations even for false information