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Several AI-based study tools are capitalizing on a “PDF to Brainrot” trend, which will read the text of a document you upload over “oddly satisfying” videos, like ASMR clips of mixing paint and ...

A new study by Kapwing says that a huge volume of videos circulating on YouTube are brainrot content and ‘AI slop’: a catch-all term for low-quality, AI-generated content designed to farm views rather ...

Brainrot is taking over. The term describes the supposed widespread dumbing down of young people, caused by a generation spending every waking moment of their lives staring at screens that blast them ...

If it feels like there's a lot of AI slop on YouTube, that's because there is a lot of AI slop on YouTube. That's according to new research from video-editing company Kapwing (as reported by the ...