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YouTube is overrun by “AI Slop”—and it’s not just your imagination

YouTube is overrun by “AI Slop”—and it’s not just your imagination2+ hour, 47+ min ago  (430+ words) AI is taking over YouTube, with 21% of videos for new users being AI-generated and 33% being generic content, raking in an estimated $117 million in ad revenue. If your YouTube recommendations have started to look like a graveyard of bizarre, low-effort videos'think…...

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YouTube’s algorithm is on an AI slop and brainrot only diet

YouTube’s algorithm is on an AI slop and brainrot only diet5+ hour, 6+ min ago  (318+ words) If you've ever opened YouTube and seen a talking AI SpongeBob, a looping slime video, or something that feels engineered to melt your brain just enough to keep you scrolling, congrats." According to a new study from Kapwing, you're not…...

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knowtechie.com > openai-chatgpt-ads-exploring

ChatGPT might get ads (again), and they might sit next to your advice

ChatGPT might get ads (again), and they might sit next to your advice6+ hour, 34+ min ago  (394+ words) Just when it seemed like OpenAI had put the idea of ads inside ChatGPT back on the shelf, it turns out the solution was temporary." According to a new report from The Information, OpenAI is still actively exploring what "ChatGPT…...

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knowtechie.com > alexa-plus-conversational-ai

Amazon turns Alexa into an actual personal assistant

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (396+ words) Alexa+ is supposed to do the searching and hiring professionals, comparing and booking flights and hotels, and also paying, for you. Amazon has decided that Alexa's true calling isn't telling you the weather or misunderstanding your grocery list. It's running…...

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Google's Assistant-to-Gemini Switch Delayed to 2026. What Does This Mean for You?

Google's Assistant-to-Gemini Switch Delayed to 2026. What Does This Mean for You?1+ week, 1+ day ago  (358+ words) Assistant will still keep handling alarms, calls, and quick questions. Google has a habit of announcing the future with great confidence and then quietly clearing its throat a few months later." That's more or less what's happening with its plan…...

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Google's Gemini 3 Flash AI Model Outperforms OpenAI's Latest?

Google's Gemini 3 Flash AI Model Outperforms OpenAI's Latest?1+ week, 5+ day ago  (470+ words) Gemini 3 Flash is based on the Gemini 3 model with a goal to: do more, cost less, and show up everywhere. Google drops Gemini 3 Flash, a new AI model that's faster, cheaper, and very clearly aimed at stealing a little thunder…...

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Need Help Managing Your Day? Meet Google's New AI Assistant, CC

Need Help Managing Your Day? Meet Google's New AI Assistant, CC1+ week, 6+ day ago  (305+ words) Meet "CC," Google's new Gemini-powered AI agent that's not just a helper'it's your personal assistant for the future. Google just unveiled "CC," a new Gemini-powered AI agent that lives inside your Google account and quietly runs interference on your day…...

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Google Translate Just Got Ridiculously Smarter

Google Translate Just Got Ridiculously Smarter2+ week, 1+ day ago  (367+ words) Google's Gemini AI is not just translating'it's transforming communication across 70+ languages in real-time. With its expansion to 20 new countries, language learning is getting a major upgrade. Google's dropping some serious upgrades to Translate that'll make you wonder how we ever…...

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Can IoT Analytics Transform How Public Services Operate?

Can IoT Analytics Transform How Public Services Operate?3+ week, 2+ hour ago  (614+ words) IoT analytics is revolutionizing public sector operations, using raw sensor data to extract actionable insights. Every minute, city buses, traffic lights, waste bins, air-quality monitors, and countless other public assets quietly publish millions of sensor readings. Most of that raw…...

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Claude Code in Slack: Is This the Future of Lazy Software Engineering?

Claude Code in Slack: Is This the Future of Lazy Software Engineering?3+ week, 8+ hour ago  (382+ words) Anthropic is rolling out something that feels like the future of lazy yet productive software engineering: Claude Code in Slack." Developers can now tell Claude to take a bug report sitting in a Slack thread and, without switching tabs or…...