The Growth of AI Content Spam and the Challenges of the Bot Economy
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Summary
AI content spam is on the rise, with projections indicating that 90% of web content will be AI-generated by 2025. The growth of the AI spam bot economy poses challenges for the internet ecosystem. Despite concerns, AI-generated content can also have beneficial applications according to Google's guidelines.
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