Exactly three years ago today, Elon Musk tweeted that 90 percent of his tweet replies on what was then called Twitter were bot accounts . His insistence that Twitter was essentially one large bot farm was one of his main sticking points during his Twitter acquisition. Bots, particularly porn bots , have continued to be a problem on Musk's X , so much so that even OpenAI head honcho Sam Altman took notice.
“I never really took the dead internet theory that seriously but it seems like there are really a lot of LLM-run twitter(sic) accounts now,” Altman tweeted this week.
If Altman's comments instantly called to mind the " We're all trying to find the guy who did this " meme, you're definitely not alone.
As the CEO of the world’s most popular AI chatbot, Altman received a dec