AI glossary · Ethics, safety and privacy
AI slop
AI slop is low-quality AI-generated content, such as generic articles, fake images or spammy videos, mass-produced to fill feeds and search results.
Also called slop
In more detail
The word spread in 2024 to describe the flood of careless AI content online. It tends to look plausible at a glance but is unoriginal, unchecked or misleading.
Signs include vague, repetitive text, odd details in images and accounts posting at impossible volume. Using AI as a helper and adding real expertise and checking is how to avoid producing it.
Related terms
AI content detectorAn AI content detector is a tool that estimates whether text or images were made by AI. Its results are guesses, not proof.AI washingAI washing is exaggerating or misrepresenting how much a product uses AI, or what its AI can do, to make it sound more advanced.Generative AI (GenAI)Generative AI is AI that creates new content, such as text, images, music, video or code, from a description you give it.DeepfakeA deepfake is a fake video, image or audio clip made with AI to show a real person saying or doing something they never did.
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