> generative AI will pollute the information environment so completely that society will cease to function effectively. In a microcosm, this has already occurr

> generative AI will pollute the information environment so completely that society will cease to function effectively. In a microcosm, this has already occurred. Specifically, Clarkesworld's shutdown due to spam from joint AI + Human spam. There's virtually no reason it won't continue, not when the output of an AI and a human combined has the potential to earn either attention or money for the human.