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Why are you even here then? Go ask your LLM of choice to spit out 100 articles for you to read? You can even have it generate comments!


I think it is likely your wish will be fulfilled, ai slop posts and spam emails for everyone, at a scale that will be monumental.


Slop existed before AI at a monumental scale. Meta and Alphabet made sure of that.


Slop is, by definition, AI generated. So ... no it didn't.


slop is not, by definition, AI generated. The word slop is from the mid 16th century, and its modern colloquial/meme use originated in 4chan in 2016. That's why we call AI slop "AI slop", and not just "slop".


Time to update your dictionary -

slop: "digital content of low quality that is produced usually in quantity by means of artificial intelligence"

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slop

It is strictly this meaning I intended.




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