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The internet used to feel alive — full of weird ideas, real opinions, and the occasional genius rant from someone at 3 AM. But now? It’s like walking through a city made entirely of cardboard cutouts.

Five years ago, I predicted that 95% of internet content would be AI-generated by 2025. It’s hard to measure where we are exactly, but we’ll get close to that in the coming years. This week, we ...

Lara Trump: Democrats created a deadly 'clickbait culture' Fox News correspondent Madeleine Rivera and 'My View' host Lara Trump discuss the campaign by some of the left to smear Charlie Kirk's ...

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Remy Ma wants gossip bloggers to “stop with the clickbait” after a fake video of Claressa Shields spread online. A heated 2024 video featuring Shields, 30, was edited to include a caption that said ...

They built their empires on pranks, stunts and viral spectacle. Now, some of the internet’s most famous creators are trying to channel all that influence and ad revenue into something far bigger than ...

John Curley does a deep dive into the “click-bait” model being adopted by the media. Listen to The John Curley Show every weekday at 3pm on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM. Listen to KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM, or ...