The epidemic   It's everywhere on dev.to, and it's everywhere else, too. I'm tired of it. AI... Tagged with ai, devto, llm, writing.

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AI-generated content is pervasive, often creating bland, inaccurate articles that lack true value. The author criticizes this trend, emphasizing the importance of human-crafted content that showcases effort and unique perspectives. Highlighting examples of pointless AI-generated articles and the inefficiency of email communication due to AI, the appeal is to maintain authenticity and personal touch in writing.

I'm tired of it

Fully agree with this.
If I have to read another “10 tips that will make you a 172879185x JS developer” or “Senior JS tips” and the content is “Use .map(), .filter() and .reduce() on arrays” I’m gonna lose it.

It seems AI was trained on already existed articles and majority of articles in the web might be rubbish.

This is exactly why we implemented an AI-generated content detection system in daily.dev: <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/fighting-ai-with-ai--vjfcyztdd" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">https://app.daily.dev/posts/fighting-ai-with-ai--vjfcyztdd</a>

Well done. I feel it same, but isn’t is due to web platforms and getting attention? The best articles which I read, were usually on personal blogs and not on the plaforms.