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New study finds bots and fraud farms responsible for 73% of web traffic
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this post was submitted on 03 Dec 2023
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Soon there will be content created and consumed entirely by generative "ai," an almost shadow-culture.
They'll have memes beyond our understanding!
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Prophetic.
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Thanks, guy who posts Piped links!
What worries me, though, is the idea of bots infiltrating the Fediverse...posting among us.