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flag Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian warns AI bots now dominate the internet, threatening its authenticity.

flag Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian has warned that much of the internet is now dominated by bots and AI-generated content, calling it the "death of the internet." flag Speaking on the TBPN podcast, he cited the "dead internet theory," noting that up to 51% of web traffic may come from bots, a trend supported by rising AI misuse. flag Ohanian criticized automated posts and impersonal content, urging a shift toward verifiable human interaction through live engagement and private group chats on platforms like Signal and Discord. flag While tech leaders like Sam Altman once dismissed the idea, they now acknowledge widespread AI use on social media. flag Ohanian believes future social platforms must prove "proof of life" to restore authenticity and meaningful connection online.

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