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Superhuman acquires AI-detector GPTZero to build a persistent 'authenticity layer' News
Email company Superhuman is acquiring GPTZero, the AI-text detector that grew to 19 million users, and plans to turn one-off detection into an always-on authenticity layer that travels with people as they read and write.
Flathub bans AI 'slop' apps - and data shows 73% of them were already abandoned News
After Linux app store Flathub moved to ban AI-generated 'slop' applications, a developer tracked 120 flagged repositories and found 88 of them - 73% - had been abandoned or deleted from GitHub within months, turning an anecdote into a measured fact.
A consultancy is charging $10,000 a week to delete AI-generated code News
A boutique agency is openly marketing a service to remove AI-generated 'slop' from codebases at $10,000 a week, and a front-page Hacker News debate showed developers increasingly see reviewing incoherent AI pull requests as a real, expensive liability.