AI reply bots are degrading X discourse, a 'Gresham's Law' for social replies
generativist · x · 2026-10-28
Economist Joe Weisenthal laments that genuine back-and-forth replies on X have given way to quote-tweets, arguing one key driver is the explosion of AI reply bots degrading the reply section — a kind of Gresham's Law where low-quality AI content drives out authentic human interaction.
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