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Sayantan is a Senior Writer with over six years of experience covering the entertainment industry. With a keen eye for pop culture, he explores films, television, anime, video games, and emerging digital trends. His work is driven by a focus on crafting engaging, insightful stories that connect with a global audience.

Sayantan

Reddit Reacts After School Textbook Appears to Contain Verbatim ChatGPT Output

Culture

ChatGPT Output Appears to Have Made It Into a School Textbook — Two Circled Lines Are All the Evidence Internet Needed

Reni is a digital culture writer with over three years of experience. From breaking TV and movie news to deep dives into pop‑culture shifts and politics, she loves tracking the pulse of the internet. Beyond writing, she’s a shark researcher and conservationist, often found underwater or analysing shark documentaries.

Reni

Reddit user with COPD was being repeatedly cut off by an AI woman while wheezing during an interview.

Candidate With COPD Recounts ‘Humiliating’ AI Interview—Says Company’s Next-Day Email Made It Worse

Viral Politics

Scammer Used AI MAGA Influencer to Fund Med School and It Surprisingly Worked

Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

Susan LaMarca

Word search with heading reading "Kids Corner - Wordsearch"

Nobody can find a single real word in this chaotic kids word search

Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

“Come on, Nintendo”: Fans call for the company to disavow White House’s Animal Crossing-style AI slop video and imagery

Lindsey is a Seattle area writer interested in all things society, including internet culture, politics, and mental health. Outside of the Daily Dot, her work can be found in publications such as The Mary Sue, Truthout, and YES! Magazine.

Lindsey Weedston

Tech

“BULLYING WORKS”: AI series “Fruit Love Island” creator rage quits after mass video takedowns

Jamie Jirak has been working as an entertainment journalist since 2017. In addition to The Daily Dot, you can find her latest work at SlashFilm and That Hashtag Show. Jamie resides in Los Angeles and co-hosts two podcasts, Phase Hero and Love in the Time of Hydra. She loves moderating panels and has done so for Marvel, Disney, Netflix, and more. Follow her on Letterboxd: @JamieJirak.