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minus-squareTropicalDingdong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54·7 days agoI was at a bar where some marketing orangutans were discussing that the forefront of marketing was tricking chatbots into promoting your product or service via BS websites. Cooked. Entirely cooked.
minus-squareneclimdul@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 days agoI believe the current meta of SEO is seeing how far you can get prompt injecting your site into AI summaries via llms.txt. So… that’s cool too.
minus-squarefoenix@lemmy.radiolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoI’ve been getting spammed to use these services… They didn’t even bother to check if I still work at the company in question they want to promote.
minus-squareTelorand@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·7 days agoI see the web fracturing into a gigantic swamp of corporate AI slop and a tiny pool of the indie web.
minus-squareWindex007@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·7 days agoWhat wall keeps the corporate ai slop off the “indie web”?
minus-squareidealotus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoI think it’s just routers, ISPs and open internet standards (http, etc) that keep that wall up. 🥲
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I was at a bar where some marketing orangutans were discussing that the forefront of marketing was tricking chatbots into promoting your product or service via BS websites.
Cooked. Entirely cooked.
I believe the current meta of SEO is seeing how far you can get prompt injecting your site into AI summaries via llms.txt. So… that’s cool too.
NG SEO.
I’ve been getting spammed to use these services… They didn’t even bother to check if I still work at the company in question they want to promote.
I see the web fracturing into a gigantic swamp of corporate AI slop and a tiny pool of the indie web.
What wall keeps the corporate ai slop off the “indie web”?
I think it’s just routers, ISPs and open internet standards (http, etc) that keep that wall up. 🥲