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12:00 Oct 21, 2025
The internet is not dead, but it may be rotting. New research by scientists at the University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M University, and Purdue University finds that large language models exposed to viral social media data begin to suffer measurable cognitive decay. The authors call it “LLM brain rot.” In practice, it looks […] The post The Un-Dead Internet: AI catches irreversible ‘brain rot’ from social media appeared first on CryptoSlate.