Nearly 60% of TikTok videos shown to new users are AI slop, study finds

The Next Webby Ana Maria ConstantinJune 21, 2026tech

Nearly six out of every ten videos TikTok serves to a brand-new account are AI-generated junk. That is the central finding of a report published by video editing platform Kapwing, which analysed 10,742 TikTok videos across 20 popular categories and separately examined the first 500 videos shown on the For You page of a freshly […] This story continues at The Next Web

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Nearly 60% of TikTok videos shown to new users are AI slop, study finds

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