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People worry the 'dead internet theory' is coming true

Original: People are concerned the 'dead internet theory' is finally coming true

Discussion is growing around the 'dead internet theory', the idea that most online content is now generated by bots and AI rather than real people. Commenters say the spread of AI-generated text, images and videos is making the theory feel increasingly plausible, sparking concern about trust in what they see online.

Why now: The rapid spread of AI-generated content online is renewing fears that human-created internet content is being crowded out.

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