Researcher criticizes companies publishing obviously AI-written blog posts as PR farming
nrehiew_ · x · 2026-10-16
nrehiew called out a growing corporate practice: publishing blog posts that are obviously written entirely by AI. He argues it shows zero respect for people genuinely interested in the company, and that the piece exists purely to farm good PR from readers who only skim the title.
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