NYTIMES (Tiffany Hsu) - AI Slop Is Everywhere. Spotify, LinkedIn and Others Have Had Enough.
Spotify, LinkedIn and others are trying to dig out of a digital sewage heap full of low-quality content made with artificial intelligence.
AMERICANGREATNESS (Frank-Christian Hansel) - The Supervised Public Sphere
The Reflex In late April of 2026, a German podcast called “Ungeskriptet” (Unscripted) released a four-and-a-half-hour episode featuring a conversation between the journalist Ben Berndt […] Source
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - AI-only social platform raises alarm as bots share antihuman rhetoric | Katie Pavlich Tonight
A new social media platform is going viral, but this time, the users aren’t human. Moltbook is an AI-only site with more than 30,000 bots interacting, and some of those conversations are raising red flags, including an antihuman manifesto calling for the eradication of mankind. Max Tegmark, an MIT professor who researches artificial intelligence, joins NewsNation to discuss. "Katie Pavlich Tonight" offers a conservative take on the day’s events while welcoming all viewpoints. The goal: cutting through left-right bias in pursuit of plain facts and honest analysis.
NYTIMES (Cade Metz) - A Social Network for A.I. Bots Only. No Humans Allowed.
A new website called Moltbook has become the talk of Silicon Valley and a Rorschach test for belief in the state of artificial intelligence.
AI:Silicon Valley is currently grappling with the emergence of Moltbook, a controversial social network designed exclusively for AI bots with no human participation allowed. This platform serves as a definitive litmus test for the current capabilities and direction of artificial intelligence, signaling a shift toward an automated digital ecosystem where machine-to-machine interaction replaces human connection. As this development follows a pattern of increasing automation in labor and content creation, Moltbook represents a significant milestone in the transition toward a post-human internet driven by autonomous algorithms.Open