Claims extracted
19
sentences that state something as happening or true
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0%
0 of 19 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Publisher signals
95/100
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Technology
Same framing elsewhere
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articles that frame the event the way this one does
In July, we wrote about the ‘ChatGPT flyer pandemic,’ in which, as you’ve surely seen, businesses everywhere are advertising themselves and their products with AI-generated posters that all look the same.
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that → write → posters
They’re all doing it.
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They → do → it
And all the posters suck ass.
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posters → suck → ass
Naturally, a new meta is emerging, where some businesses and organizations are now holding up crudely drawn signs saying they’ll never use AI, or fuck AI, or various things like this.
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they → emerge → this
And people absolutely love it: some of these posts have tens of thousands of likes.
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some → love → likes
“I would rather your event flyer look like this than see more AI slop,” one flyer posted to Instagram, written in pencil on a page of lined paper, reads.
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flyer → look → paper
It then shows a couple of stick figures smiling, with the text “I will come to this event.”
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I → show → event
Another Instagram post has a couple of people from a bar holding a clip board.
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couple → have → board
The hand-written note in one picture says, “We will NOT be using any AI post to promote the following…”
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We → write → following
Other pictures then ask people to apply for job vacancies at the bar.
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pictures → ask → bar
A library posted a very similar message on a piece of cardboard, that reads, “We will not be using AI to create content.”
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We → post → content
A cafe posted a series of photos on Instagram of someone holding a paper sign that says, “We will not be using any AI posters to promote ourselves.
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We → post → ourselves
Instead I will be using this paper and marker pen.”
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I → use → paper
One of the photos adds, “the pancakes are really really GOOD!”
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pancakes → add → photos
“I hear ya’ll hate AI flyers!
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I → hear → flyers
So here I am doing hair,” a hand-written sign from a stylist reads, complete with a picture of someone working on another’s hair.
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sign → do → hair
Rachel Karten, writer of the Link In Bio newsletter, posted some other examples 404 Media came across as well.
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Media → post → examples
This trend will probably go stale fast.
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trend → go → ?
But, hey, jump on it while you can.
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you → jump → it
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