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2. AGREE. There is WAY too much AI slop on YouTube

Wed May 6, 2026, 10:10 AM

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It's so hard to sift through the AI slop to find genuine content. And the snake oil adverts are ridiculous too. Ugh. The platform is ruined.

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I use YouTube a lot but the AI created stories have become a nuisance. [View all] kentuck Yesterday OP

For real! kentuck Yesterday #3

AGREE. There is WAY too much AI slop on YouTube CousinIT Yesterday #2

Ben Meiselas uses the same trick over and over... kentuck Yesterday #5

Yep, AI is ruining almost anything PatSeg Yesterday #11

I have reported them as spam or unwanted material... kentuck Yesterday #6

True, they probably don't care that you think it's spam. tanyev Yesterday #7

Even their AI robots caught on. Kid Berwyn Yesterday #8

I totally agree Tesha Yesterday #9

Agree malaise Yesterday #10

Me, too. The secret... Kid Berwyn Yesterday #12

How about all the cheating stories? PCIntern Yesterday #13