Google's traffic machine keeps AI spam blog alive with 13.5 million monthly clicks
Ourtake
The spam wasn't hard to find. It just came with a Google-sized audience.
What happened
TS2 Space, a satellite company, has published at least 336,260 AI-written blog articles since February 2023, many under its CEO's name and others under AI-generated personas. The blog reached up to 13.5 million visits in November 2023, largely driven by Google search and Discover, and it carries Google ads.