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'That's so AI ' What gen Alpha's biggest insult tells us

Researchers have analyzed the language used by Generation Alpha, children born from 2010 to 2025, and found that the most common insult among them is 'that's so AI'. This phrase is often used to express that something is fake, unoriginal, or not genuine. The researchers, from the University of Queensland, analyzed over 1.8 million posts from online forums, social media, and text messages, and found that the phrase is most commonly used when people are discussing online content, especially videos and memes. The study suggests that the phrase may be a reflection of the over-reliance on technology and the desire for authenticity in a world where AI-generated content is increasingly prevalent.

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