The Washington Post found a ripoff of its own work courtesy of a sketchy outlet called “Business News” churning out AI-generated articles. This ripoff even dared to copy the Post’s original artwork and references. Google has confirmed that while AI-generated content is not against its policies, it can be removed if it’s deemed “spam” aimed at ranking high in News results. The spread of AI-generated articles isn’t just unsettling; it’s being called a “real problem” for the journalism industry, leaving experts concerned about the future of journalism as we know it. And brace yourself – the New York Times has filed a major copyright infringement lawsuit to protect its business model. Let the AI-generated content controversy unfold.