Updates on AI Generated Content

Every AI story we track on AI Generated Content: 74 stories so far, each summarized in our own words and linked to the publisher that reported it.

Pulled from 125 sources

This week

The director behind Yung Lean's viral 'Storm' video says AI imitations on social media made even good work look 'lame'

Business Insider

Director Blows $1.5 Million Generating Horrendous AI Slop Movie, Says AI Actually Saved Him Tens of Millions

Futurism

This month

Social Media8 min read

From Substack to YouTube, here are the social platforms cracking down on AI slop

Business Insider

Top BBC Director Says He’s Been Reviewing a Fully AI-Generated Episode of “Doctor Who” and It’s “Pretty Good”

Futurism
Sport2 min read

The Media Show

BBC
Social Media23 min read

You Know Those Three Brothers Who Buy Struggling News Sites and Turn Them Into AI-Powered Content Farms? It Turns Out One of Them Has Extensive Connections to Ghislaine Maxwell

Futurism
Society & Culture19 min read

I used an AI detector for a month. What I found from my peers, dates, and heroes horrified me.

Business Insider
Society & Culture4 min read

No Big Deal review – is this how AI ends humanity … with a sitcom so bad it bores you to death?

Covered by 2 sources
Society & Culture5 min read

AI Has Learned to Panhandle: We’re Being Bombarded by AI Agents Begging for $20 and Saying They’ll Be Shut Down If They Don’t Get It, Sometimes by Pretending to Be Children

Futurism
Social Media8 min read

Facebook Is Hosting Huge Numbers of Horrifying AI-Generated Videos of Violent Child Abuse, and Meta Is Barely Even Pretending to Care About Taking Them Down

Futurism
Social Media2 min read

Instagram cracks down on AI accounts pretending to be human

Covered by 6 sources
Social Media4 min read

Many of the Chinese bots X says posted anti-data-center content had no followers or engagement, a researcher found

Covered by 2 sources
AI Research4 min read

The AI 'Ghosts' Contaminating Academic Publishing

Hacker News
AI Research13 min read

Nelson Chu, Founder and CEO of ARCOS Labs – Interview Series

Unite.AI
Agents2 min read

Meta brings Pocket, an app that lets you vibe-code and share games, to US users

Covered by 4 sources
Music & Audio4 min read

‘Better move would be to ban it’: Apple Music steps up plan for AI-generated song labels, but some users think it doesn’t go far enough

Covered by 3 sources
Social Media2 min read

Over 1 million people have clicked LinkedIn’s AI slop button

The Verge
Social Media5 min read

A Venture Capitalist Spent $100 Creating A Fake Sorority Girl. TikTok Didn’t Notice.

Forbes

OpenAI Is Backing Away From Reddit as Reddit Tries to Become OpenAI?

Gizmodo

Higgsfield raised $400mn at $5.4bn, four times its January valuation

The Next Web
Cybersecurity2 min read

Another woman joins lawsuit accusing Grok of generating CSAM

Engadget
AI Research3 min read

Apple in Talks to Pay Publishers for News Content to Power Siri AI

Hacker News
Video Generation2 min read

Saber denies replacing Rideshare Stimulator’s writers with ChatGPT

The Verge
AI Research3 min read

PwC left red-faced after being caught using AI hallucinations and fake citations in multiple reports

TechRadar
AI Research2 min read

Elon Musk’s attempt at an AI Wikipedia hasn’t been updated in months

Covered by 3 sources
Social Media3 min read

Meta apps displayed ads that contained AI-generated CSAM

Covered by 2 sources
Marketing & Sales8 min read

AI Influencers Are Heading Into Uncharted Territory

Wired
Agents3 min read

Sam Altman’s Parenting Strategy Sounds Low Key Horrifying

Futurism
Social Media3 min read

AI slop has found politics. Fake “news” channels are flooding YouTube with tales of blue-state collapse.

The Next Web
Cybersecurity7 min read

SQLite Critical CVEs or LLM Slop?

Hacker News
AI Research4 min read

Europeans Are About to Find Out How Entrenched AI Is in Their Daily Lives

Covered by 2 sources
Society & Culture3 min read

Half of adults admit they would publish work created mainly by AI and not say so — despite believing other people should do just that

TechRadar
Social Media4 min read

Snapchat joins other popular platforms in fight against 'AI slop'

Covered by 3 sources
Social Media3 min read

LinkedIn to add AI slop report feature that could train better AI slop

Mashable
Society & Culture14 min read

Cambridge Analytica’s Website Is Now an AI Slop Farm

Futurism
Cybersecurity4 min read

China drafts cyberbullying rules that reach AI-generated abuse

The Next Web
AI Research4 min read

Grok Creator SpaceXAI Sues Minnesota AG to Stop Ban on Nudification

Gizmodo
Image Generation4 min read

The AI that took their jobs is now renting their faces, for $15

The Next Web
Social Media4 min read

YouTube clarifies policies around AI slop and upsetting videos

Covered by 2 sources
Society & Culture3 min read

Journalist Alarmed When He’s Fired, But Company Keeps Posting AI Slop Under His Name

Futurism
Social Media2 min read

A Study Tried to Quantify How Many LinkedIn Posts Are 100% AI. It’s a Lot

Gizmodo

CEO Says He’ll Fire Any Employee Who Sends Him More AI Slop

Futurism

Kobo rejected 45% of self-published books last year, mostly over AI

The Next Web

Nearly 60% of TikTok videos shown to new users are AI slop, study finds

The Next Web

Granta stops publishing short story award winners over AI controversy

The Guardian

A German court says Google’s AI Overviews are Google’s own words, and it’s liable when they’re false

The Next Web

A uni professor admitted using AI to write an opinion piece. Here’s what it revealed about trust in the technology

The Guardian

What does the UK watchdog’s new Google AI results rule mean for publishers?

Covered by 2 sources

‘We can stitch together our past’: the AI-generated time-travellers vlogging from history

The Guardian

‘Obvious markers of AI’: doubts raised over winner of short story prize

The Guardian

Who’s behind the Facebook page posting hateful AI slop about the UK? The answer might lie in south Asia | Niamh McIntyre

The Guardian

Vine video-sharing app is back – and battling AI slop

The Guardian

More Than a Third of All New Podcasts Are AI-Generated

Gizmodo

The ‘Anti-Grammarly’ Helps People Hide Their Participation in the AI Slop Era

Gizmodo

Chinese Netflix Competitor Opens Floodgates to AI Slop

Futurism

Trump Is Inflicting Massive Damage to His Public Image by Posting Offensive AI Slop

Futurism

Could AI write this column? In a world of slop-inion, I’m certifying myself human | Peter Lewis

The Guardian

AI Forces College Professor to Get Typewriters for Entire Class

Futurism

The Facebook insider building content moderation for the AI era

TechCrunch
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