How AI Generated Content Is Reshaping the Internet and Business
What Happened
The Wall Street Journal examines the explosive growth of AI generated content across online platforms, including news, social media, and marketing. As automated text, video, and imagery become ubiquitous, businesses, publishers, and consumers are facing a wave of so-called “AI slop” that is difficult to verify for accuracy or authenticity. With generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Bard fueling content creation, companies are developing detection software and protocols to maintain quality. Brands, advertisers, and tech platforms are navigating the challenge of differentiating between reliable sources and AI created material to protect their reputations and hold audiences’ trust.
Why It Matters
This trend has far reaching effects on public trust, journalistic integrity, and business operations. If unaddressed, AI generated misinformation could undermine traditional media and corporate communications. The tech industry is under pressure to innovate credible authentication solutions and adapt policies. Read more in our AI News Hub