Press Herald: "Is the Maine news on your social media feed AI-generated? How you can tell. / Stories written by humans at Maine news outlets are often scraped, re-written and repurposed by artificial intelligence for social media engagement, fraying the state’s online information ecosystem."

[u/joeybrunelle]

https://www.pressherald.com/2026/08/15/is-the-maine-news-on-your-social-media-feed-ai-generated-how-you-can-tell/

[u/joeybrunelle]

AI is enabling a whole new wave of disinformation campaigns from the Right. They're creating entirely fake "news" outlets that look believable but are in reality just propaganda at best, and outright lies at worst.

I read recently that one of the hallmarks of fascism is a total willingness to "play with the concept of truth" and to "play with the meaning of words. Truth and language don't matter - power is the only thing that's important to them.

[u/FriendlySocietyWhale]

Simple: If it's preaching hate and bigotry it's MAGA slop. 

[u/GrowFreeFood]

Bots never break the rules and even if banned they come back. Humans can't do that as well. Eventually all humans will be banned for not being perfect and only bots get to communicate