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AI-generated misinformation and deepfake content are becoming harder to detect across social media platforms.

Top Three Ways to Avoid Being Fooled by the “AI Slop”

May 30, 2026

11:31 am

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools are making it easier than ever to create text, images, videos and audio within seconds. But alongside useful innovation, another trend is growing rapidly online: “AI slop.” The term is increasingly used to describe low-quality, misleading, or mass-produced AI-generated content designed to attract

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YouTube is expanding AI transparency measures by labelling synthetic or AI-generated videos, including content not disclosed by creators.

YouTube to Label AI-Generated Videos Even If Creators Don’t

May 28, 2026

11:47 am

Artificial Intelligence Broadcast & Digital Media

YouTube has decided to add labels to AI-generated or AI-altered videos. The video content giant says it will do that even when creators fail to disclose their use of artificial intelligence (AI), according to a new update from the platform. The move expands YouTube’s ongoing push

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