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

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Susan LaMarca

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Culture

“I accused all my family of being Satanic”: Man goes public as an “AI psychosis survivor”

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

AI-Generated Coca-Cola trucks driving down a snowy road between pine trees decorated in lights. Tweet text overlay reads, "this is disgusting. you’re a multiBILLION dollar company. pay REAL animators. this is disgusting."

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“Soulless” and “creepy”: Coca-Cola’s AI Christmas ad is not landing

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

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“How are people falling for this?”: Internet debates AI singer Xania Monet making the Billboard chart

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

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Charlotte Colombo

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“Immediately using this”: What is a Slopper? The AI insult about people too obsessed with ChatGPT

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Neil deGrasse Tyson shows how AI can be used to mislead—even in science

Left: Blonde woman with long hair putting up blue and white wallpaper, text overlay reads, "Feeling so excited to put up cute wallpaper, until..." Right: Closeup of the wallpaper with digital errors, text overlay reads, "Realizing it's AI slop."

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“Don’t make this mistake”: Home decorator shocked to discover her new wallpaper is pure AI slop

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

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Email screenshot from a Gen Z worker requesting time off. Email reads, ""Hello Sir, I recently had a breakup and haven't been able to focus on work," the email reads. "I need a short break. I'm working from home today, so I'd like to take a leave from the 28th to the 8th."

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“Gen Z doesn’t do filters”: Worker’s honest breakup leave request has bosses and boomers divided

Left: Will Smith I robot meme featuring Neo robot. Neo Robot face in upper half has text overlay reading, "I can write a beautiful symphony." Will Smith's lower half reaction face has text overlay reading, "Do the dishes." Right: Ben Affleck smoking meme with Neo robot head instead, tweet text caption overlay reads, "Day 2 of cleaning up after humans."

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NEO the $20K home robot sparks memes before it can even clean a room—22 of the best

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Proposed Ohio law would block AI from doing this one very human thing

Left: Student in glasses sobbing, wiping tears from her face. Text overlay reads, "AI is ruining my college experience, I guess I'll be meeting with the dean." Right: Word document time stamps.

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“Bro I spent hours…hours”: Student breaks down after professor flags her hard-written paper as AI

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Elon Musk just launched “Grokipedia.” Users say it’s a biased Wikipedia clone

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“I tricked the AI”: YouTuber Jeffery Phillips explains how he convinced Google’s AI into believing GTA 6 had a “Twerk Button”

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“Sure, blame the extras”: Simu Liu hits back at Kevin O’Leary’s suggestion to replace background actors with AI in movies

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Uber rolls out “digital tasks” drivers can complete to earn extra money

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Viral Politics

“Epitome of pure trashiness”: Trump uses AI to humiliate “No Kings” protesters—by flying a jet and dumping feces on them