What was once dismissed as a fringe conspiracy now has the attention of one of the most influential figures in tech. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently suggested that the much-debated “dead internet ...
Social media is obviously one of the most popular things in the world. But, if you’ve been feeling a little differently about it lately, you’re not alone. With the rise of AI, it’s hard to tell what’s ...
A host of AI-generated characters have been gaining tens of thousands of followers, leading many wonder about the 'dead internet theory' ...
If you've spent any amount of time wandering through the stranger corners of the Internet, be it Reddit, 4Chan, or conspiracy-themed YouTube channels, you may have bumped into a phrase that sounds ...
"i never took the dead internet theory that seriously but it seems like there are really a lot of LLM-run twitter accounts now," wrote Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, last week on X in his typical ...
(NEXSTAR) — Have you ever considered that most people on the other end of your social media conversations may be artificial intelligence? Some suggest it's becoming more and more likely every year. It ...
Dead Internet Theory originated on the fringes of the internet as a mix of conspiracy and satire about the rise of automation and digital manipulation. The theory suggests that most activity online is ...
Exactly three years ago today, Elon Musk tweeted that 90 percent of his tweet replies on what was then called Twitter were bot accounts. His insistence that Twitter was essentially one large bot farm ...
In an era when social media teems with endless chatter, it’s increasingly difficult to tell whether the people talking are, in fact, people. Artificial intelligence is now shaping what counts as ...
Alright, pal, you wanna keep reading? Why don’t you tell me which of these pictures does not have a stop sign in it? According to CloudFlare, nearly one-third of all internet traffic is now bots. Most ...