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Drawn from what François Chollet said
AI slop Low-quality generated content at volume, and what it does to the places it lands in.
social media Feeds and the platforms that rank them: what an algorithm decides is important, and what curating your own sources costs.
An increasing fraction of social media consists of slop influencers using AI to make posts and bots replying to them. An echo of an echo of an echo
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Pichai says AI video will enable more filmmakers than have ever existed and that the expansionary side is underestimated. Chollet says a growing fraction of social media is AI slop influencers being replied to by bots — an echo of an echo of an echo. More makers and more slop are the same volume counted by people who disagree about what is in it.
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