ai_sponge

As a result, strange dialogue, especially those referring to sexual topics, became common on the channel, warranting it to be banned on a number of occasions for violating their streaming platform's terms of service.

[5] This led to the channel, which otherwise advertised itself as being PG-13, becoming largely known for its strange dialogue: with characters repeatedly discussing sexual situations, depression, drug misuse, kleptomania,[6] communism, and tax fraud.

[2][8] Despite the odd dialogue, the channel's popularity increased as the unconventional conversations became clipped online as memes on social media platforms including Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter.

[2][5] Despite being designed with the intention to run indefinitely as a livestream,[3] the channel generally only ran every other day in the mornings for between two and five hours,[1] occasionally going offline for a few minutes or producing incomprehensible, glitchy dialogue.

[6] Christian Harrison of the entertainment publisher Dot Esports commented the channel had potential to improve in quality and dialogue if they continued to operate and became more popular, but were unlikely to be "able to make a comeback in any capacity" after receiving bans.

"[9] The use of channels like "ai_sponge" to create entertainment artificially has the potential to automate the work of voice actors and game developers, putting their jobs at risk and leading to business closures.