Bombs, Bots, Politics and Artificial Intelligence: Does the Online World Need Humans Anymore?
© Ecole polytechnique / Institut Polytechnique de Paris / J.Barande Like many of us, I spend some of my free time scrolling online. Recently, I noticed that a lot of the posts I was seeing are created by Artificial Intelligence (AI). They are often ‘brain rot’ content, ‘AI slop ’, or reposts of quotes. Furthermore, the captions do not match the content and sound like they are written by AI or have key words not matching the topic. It led me to ask: what am I gaining by spending so much...