The Most Viral Videos on Social Are Now AI-Made — And Parents Aren't the Ones Sharing
bennash · x · 2026-10-10
Diesol points out a striking shift: the most viral videos on social media right now are made with AI, and it's not our parents sharing them — meaning AI-generated content has fully taken over the viral mainstream, with younger digital-native users as the amplification engine. bennash's repost is drawing discussion about how normalized AI content has become in everyday feeds.
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