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The Flood of New AI‑Generated Content: The Rise of “Sloponomics”

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We are entering a world awash in content — not just human‑produced, but increasingly generated by artificial intelligence (AI). This phenomenon has been dubbed “sloponomics”: the economics of oversupply when AI makes it easy, cheap, and fast to produce massive…

The New AI Tool That Sparked a Backlash on MrBeast

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In June 2025, YouTube’s biggest star, MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson), launched an AI-powered thumbnail generator designed to help creators craft eye-catching visuals for their videos. But within just five days, he was forced to shut it down after fierce criticism from…

New Warning from Scale AI’s Lucy on Gen Z’s Quest

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Lucy Guo—the youngest self-made female billionaire and co-founder of AI unicorn Scale AI—just dropped a bold caution to young professionals: chasing perfect work–life balance today could mean missing out on tomorrow’s opportunities. In a recent Fortune interview, Guo urges a health-check on…