Social agents increasingly operate across text, images, audio, and video, enabling richer interaction and more convincing ...

CATONSVILLE, MD, Oct. 23, 2025 – A peer-reviewed study in Information Systems Research shows that AI-powered social media bots can increase user engagement on posts, but they fall short of encouraging ...

X enthusiast and Reddit shareholder Sam Altman had an epiphany on Monday: Bots have made it impossible to determine whether social media posts are really written by humans, he posted. The realization ...

“I love bots” feels like a controversial statement now, given the rise of troll farms deploying them and the proliferation of egg accounts spreading bad information or engaging in harassment. Even if ...

Benjamin Barrier is the co-founder and chief strategy officer at DataDome, which protects businesses from cyberfraud and bot attacks in real time. Meta rang in the new year with controversy. After the ...

For many users, scrolling through social media feeds and notifications is like wading in a cesspool of spam content. A new study identified 1,140 AI-assisted bots that were spreading misinformation on ...

As Taraschuk explains to Observer, a bot is essentially a social media account that performs particular tasks on autopilot, without the need for human control. Platforms like Twitter are full of ...

Have you noticed something odd about your social media feeds lately? The dead internet theory suggests that AI bots and fake ...

Two social media accounts purporting to be average Americans — Sue Williamson and Ricardo Abbot — posting Russian propaganda justifying the country's invasion of Ukraine (U.S. Department of Justice) ...

What is just a portion of the undiscovered bot farms plaguing the internet has been discovered by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and seized. The DOJ announced on Tuesday that it seized a bot farm ...

Social media bots pose less of a threat spreading harmful messages and misinformation than previously thought, research suggests. Messages posted by bots on divisive issues such as Brexit, immigration ...

Matthew Wright is a writer for Game Rant. PlayStation is heavily promoting Astro Bot, altering its social media profiles to celebrate its release. Astro Bot has made a strong impact, already ranking ...