eicker@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoAI bots “Timmy,” “Ren,” and “Jackie” are flooding social media with slop: They ask for permission to create accounts … and provide a thank you for running Mastodonarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square39linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10 cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkAI bots “Timmy,” “Ren,” and “Jackie” are flooding social media with slop: They ask for permission to create accounts … and provide a thank you for running Mastodonarstechnica.comeicker@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square39linkfedilink cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squarepoVoq@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month ago Since when does one need to ask (in a written letter) to open an account anywhere? You register, you get a confirmation mail, you get accepted - or rejected…