The Impact of AI-Generated Content on Trust and Authenticity in Social Media Communication: A Study of Three Australian Case Studies
The robust growth of generative artificial intelligence (AI), especially large language models and image-generation systems, has greatly shaped communication practices on social media. In this context, AI-generated content has become widely adopted by businesses, media organizations, influencers, and individual users to efficiently create text, images, videos, and interactive content. While these technologies boost creativity and communication productivity, they also introduce ethical concerns regarding transpar…
AI-generated content disrupts how audiences judge authenticity, raising concerns over transparency, misinformation and public trust, as seen in three Australian controversies.
The study is a qualitative interpretive analysis of only three cases using secondary sources, so its conclusions are interpretive rather than measured and may not generalize.
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- Peer-reviewedCommunications in Humanities Research2026-10-20
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