**Viral News Snippet:** "BREAKING: Supreme Court Rules That AI Algorithms Are Protected Under the First Amendment — 'Coding Is Speech,' Justice Thomas Writes in 6-3 Decision. Social Media Platforms Now Legally Immune From Moderation of 'AI-Generated Content.' the Internet, as We Know It, Just Ended." ❌ **FALSE – No Such Ruling Exists. This Is a Fabricated Headline From a Parody Site.** the Supreme Court Has Not Issued Any Ruling Treating AI Algorithms as Natural Persons for Free Speech Purposes. Current Cases Focus on How, Not Whether, Platforms Can Moderate.

Viral News Snippet: “BREAKING: Supreme Court Rules That AI Algorithms Are Protected Under the First Amendment — ‘Coding is Speech,’ Justice Thomas Writes in 6-3 Decision. Social Media Platforms Now Legally Immune from Moderation of ‘AI-Generated Content.’ The internet, as we know it, just ended.” ❌ FALSE – No such ruling exists. This is a fabricated headline from a parody site. The Supreme Court has not issued any ruling treating AI algorithms as natural persons for free speech purposes. Current cases focus on how, not whether, platforms can moderate.