Topic: Dead Internet Theory

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Fat Leonard
Episode 1618 1:52:47 - 1:55:13

1618: Fat Leonard

Dead Internet Theory and Pig Butchering Scams

The "Dead Internet Theory" suggests that most online interactions are now driven by bots rather than humans. This environment has facilitated an increase in "pig butchering" scams, where fraudulent accounts on platforms like LinkedIn and SMS use AI-generated personas to lure victims into fake cryptocurrency investments.