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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 (www.abc.net.au)

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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::The internet is filling up with machine-generated "zombie content" designed to game algorithms and scam humans. Experts call it the "great AI flood".

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[-] MisterMoo@lemmy.world 89 points 9 months ago

Tired of reading about Twitter dying and then it not happening.

Tired of reading about Twitter.

[-] tsonfeir@lemm.ee 18 points 9 months ago

It’s Xwitter now.

[-] Mac@mander.xyz 16 points 9 months ago

Leave the w out and pronounce it with a Chinese X.

[-] Pretzilla@lemmy.world 18 points 9 months ago

Xitter? Are you xitting me?

[-] agent_flounder@lemmy.world 13 points 9 months ago

Yes, Xitter, I xit you not!

[-] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 10 points 9 months ago

I will never call it anything but Twitter. Twitter is a pile of shit.

[-] tsonfeir@lemm.ee 4 points 9 months ago

Xhit..

[-] wooki@lemmynsfw.com 2 points 9 months ago

Xitter

[-] lolcatnip@reddthat.com 6 points 9 months ago

Sounds like something a bot would say.

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