First surfacing in 2021, the “dead internet theory” is the idea that the future internet will be largely driven by autonomous ...

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Recent reports suggest the dead internet theory could become a reality within the next three years, as AI‑generated content appears to have surpassed human‑written material. Even Sam Altman is ...

Some bots appear to be more guilty of chatbait than others. When I ditched ChatGPT and asked Google’s Gemini for headache ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman hinted that he's coming around to the dead internet theory in an early September post on X. His company ...

Are we just talking to bots? The 'dead internet theory' resurfaces as AI-driven traffic overtakes humans online.

A new report released today by Thales SA had found that bot traffic now makes up nearly half of all internet traffic globally and that bad bots account for a significant number of those bots. The ...

But Altman's post raised another question for a lot of users — what is dead internet theory anyway?

A new report from IT security company Imperva indicates that COVID-19 helped give birth to a historic amount of nonhuman activity on the Internet. The report is based on global customer data from the ...

Investors have been spooked by the arrival of DeepSeek's chatbot, sparking a rout in high-flying tech titans - Copyright AFP GREG BAKER Investors have been spooked by ...

If odd digital interpretations of classic movie posters and strangely sexual selfie photo collages on Instagram still haven’t convinced you of generative artificial intelligence’s merits, maybe saving ...

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