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AI slop blamed for degrading the internet

Original: RE: https:// mastodon.social/@AbandonedAmer ica/117470243293281228 AI Slop is ruining the internet and ruining the world

A widely shared commentary argues that AI-generated content — so-called 'AI slop' — is ruining the internet and, by extension, the wider world. The author laments that a powerful technology has been flooded with low-quality, spam-like output, asking how society could invent such capable tools while failing to prevent their misuse. Responses echo the frustration, with users debating who bears responsibility for curbing the flood of machine-generated content.

Why now: Concerns are surging about the volume of low-quality AI-generated content degrading online platforms and information quality.

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