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Erin Kassane

Writer and researcher, co-founder of The COVID Tracking Project at The Atlantic and author of The Elements of Content Strategy.

Oct 26, 2026

The Indicator from Planet Money

The Indicator from Planet Money

How bots are overtaking humans on the internet

Oct 26 · 10m

Waylon WangHOST
3:04
He fed
Erin KassaneGUEST
3:06
the estate information into, I don't know, a cloud, a chat GPT, and it started emailing me in this very inhuman way, but with the details of my family member's situation.
Erin KassaneGUEST
3:19
I'm just...
Erin KassaneGUEST
3:22
That can't be right.
Waylon WangHOST
5:05
And we're already seeing influencers who are fully AI generated.
Erin KassaneGUEST
5:09
We do live in a moment where it is getting harder to tell.
Erin KassaneGUEST
5:14
The artificial from the human from the combination AI human.
Erin KassaneGUEST
5:20
I actually find those things far more uncanny.

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