AI-generated content is becoming part of everyday corporate marketing, but with that comes new risks around accuracy, sameness and brand credibility. We look at where AI slop becomes a real problem, and how businesses can use AI more effectively without losing the human judgement that protects the brand.
The Brief
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Is social media still worth the effort?
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