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Chart showing explosive growth in AI-generated apps overwhelming app store reviews
AI Ethics

Apple's Desperate Stand Against AI App Slop Spells Doom for App Stores

Your next app killer? Some kid's AI-spun vibe code, skipping Apple's gate forever. The App Store's iron grip? Crumbling fast.

3 min read 4 days, 13 hours ago
GitHub interface flooded with AI-generated pull requests from bots
AI Hardware

AI Slop Is Clogging GitHub Repos – Who's Fixing This Mess?

What if the very openness that built open source is now its Achilles' heel? AI-generated junk is flooding repos, and maintainers are slamming the gates shut.

3 min read 2 weeks ago
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