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X is becoming a 'ghost town' of bots as AI-generated spam content floods the internet — A sign of the scale is the thriving industry in bot-making in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 16 points 9 months ago

Wiki link Truly vile, long-term scamming strategy that became an industry in and of itself. There are entire companies that hire people specifically to lull people into trusting them and giving them money ( often their entire savings ) using what is essentially weaponized catfishing

X is becoming a 'ghost town' of bots as AI-generated spam content floods the internet — A sign of the scale is the thriving industry in bot-making in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 62 points 9 months ago (4 children)

I wouldn't be surprised if the AI reposts are intentionally allowed by Reddit to "preserve" content in case users nuke their history. Diabolical business maneuver

Happy 10 million! According to FediDB, we have hit 10 million users across the Fediverse! in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 8 points 10 months ago

Or are they dancer?