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404 Media / Jason Koebler / Mar 5, 2024
“What I found was a complex ecosystem of content parasitism, with thousands of people using a variety of AI tools to make low-quality spammy videos that recycle Reddit AMAs, weird ‘Would You Rather’ games, AI-narrated ‘scary ocean’ clips, ChatGPT-generated fun facts, slideshows of tweets, clips lifted from celebrities, YouTubers, and podcasts.”
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