Sprout Social Q1 2026 Pulse Survey finds social media rises as top breaking-news source; 88% report trust drops due to AI-generated video tools

Reuters03-25
<a href="https://laohu8.com/S/SPT">Sprout Social</a> Q1 2026 Pulse Survey finds social media rises as top breaking-news source; 88% report trust drops due to AI-generated video tools
  • Sprout Social research finds social media rises to the primary channel for breaking news discovery, overtaking TV.
  • Trust drops as 88% say AI-generated video tools have eroded trust in the news they see on social media.
  • Feed quality concerns widen, with 56% reporting they see “AI slop” often or very often.
  • User engagement narrows as 66% say they are more selective about what they engage with than a year ago.
  • Overall sentiment holds up, with 65% saying their trust in social media overall has remained the same or increased over the past year.


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