In recent years, there has been an overwhelming surge in the number of articles flooding the popular online publishing platform, Medium, specifically on the topic of AI (artificial intelligence). While AI has undoubtedly become a hot and trending subject, the quality of these articles seems to be rapidly declining, leading to what can only be… Continue reading AI Slop Is Flooding Medium
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Zombie Alt-Weeklies Are Stuffed With AI Slop About OnlyFans
Zombie Alt-Weeklies Are Stuffed With AI Slop About OnlyFans In an era dominated by digital media, traditional alternative weeklies have seen a slow decline in relevance and influence. Many of these once-renowned publications are now struggling to stay afloat and maintain engagement among their readership. However, while some have attempted to adapt and evolve, others… Continue reading Zombie Alt-Weeklies Are Stuffed With AI Slop About OnlyFans
Quora’s Chatbot Platform Poe Allows Users to Download Paywalled Articles on Demand
Quora, the popular question-and-answer platform, has introduced an innovative feature to enhance user experience. It has launched a chatbot platform, named Poe, that enables users to access paywalled articles on demand. This new functionality is aimed at making valuable information more accessible to users, regardless of subscription limitations or paywalls. For those unfamiliar with paywalls,… Continue reading Quora’s Chatbot Platform Poe Allows Users to Download Paywalled Articles on Demand
NYT Connections answers today for April 25
NYT Connections Answers Today for April 25 New York Times (NYT) Connections is a popular feature that helps readers find the articles most relevant to them. Whether it’s politics, science, culture, or anything in between, this daily section provides a curated list of articles that are a must-read for any NYT enthusiast. On April 25,… Continue reading NYT Connections answers today for April 25
Chrome’s reading mode might read articles out loud
Chrome is the go-to browser for many of us, and the latest feature, Chrome’s reading mode, promises to make browsing even more enjoyable. Chrome’s reading mode will read articles out loud, allowing users to consume content while multitasking or just taking a break. Reading mode works by stripping a webpage of its ads, auto-play videos,… Continue reading Chrome’s reading mode might read articles out loud
X tests removing headlines from links to news articles
In an effort to provide a more accurate experience for their readers, popular news outlet X is in the process of removing the headlines from the links to news stories on their website. The reasons for this change are manifold, but overall, the goal is to give X’s readers a more meaningful and personalized news… Continue reading X tests removing headlines from links to news articles
The Internet is not forever after all: CNET deletes old articles to game Google
In recent years, we have come to believe that the Internet is a limitless repository, where anything can be accessed indefinitely. This is not the case, however, as Internet giant CNET has recently taken steps to delete its old articles in order to game Google. This is not a new development, however. CNET, which is… Continue reading The Internet is not forever after all: CNET deletes old articles to game Google
CNET is deleting old articles to try to improve its Google Search ranking
CNET, one of the most popular technology news and reviewing sites, has recently come under fire for their decision to delete thousands of articles in an effort to improve their ranking on Google search. According to an analysis of CNET’s webpages conducted by TechCrunch, the site has removed more than 144,000 articles since January 2020.… Continue reading CNET is deleting old articles to try to improve its Google Search ranking
LinkedIn’s flood of ‘collaborative’ articles start out with AI prompts
In recent years, LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, has been using AI-driven prompts to generate content for its monthly “collaborative” articles. These articles are written by members of the LinkedIn community in response to a prompt created by the platform’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) system. The goal of the prompts is to get members of… Continue reading LinkedIn’s flood of ‘collaborative’ articles start out with AI prompts
CNET Is Reviewing the Accuracy of All Its AI-Written Articles After Multiple Major Corrections
In recent news, CNET, the tech-giant media organization, is taking the diligence to review the accuracy of all its Artificial Intelligence (AI)-written articles after there were multiple major corrections to be made. In an attempt to move in the direction of automation, CNET has been using AI to support the creation of its news articles… Continue reading CNET Is Reviewing the Accuracy of All Its AI-Written Articles After Multiple Major Corrections