Pew finds a third of the post-ChatGPT web is AI-written
Amitmandal001 · reddit · 2026-08-23
A study by Pew Research, reported by Decrypt, reveals that approximately one-third of the web content existing since the release of ChatGPT is identified as AI-written. This statistic highlights the massive penetration and profound impact of generative AI on the internet's content ecosystem.
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