Someones gone to all the trouble of making #AI #slop videos of entire #car restorations (they are easy enough to spot if you know what the interior and exterior of such a vehicle *should* look like and notice mangled text on badges/instruments), and parts are a mashup of the videos of those restoring model cars mixed up with full size vehicles but its worrying how realistic some parts of the process look (particularly detailing and bodywork) and shows the AI must be training on all the genuine videos of such work..
Microsoft's Satya Nadella wants you to stop saying AI "slop" in 2026

In closing comments of 2025, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella shared an update on the company's mindset for 2026 — shocker, it's all about AI.

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“Just ask Google”

Google:

#ai #google #slop

LLMs have changed the math on online influence operations.

  • LLMs are more persuasive than humans, as they lack native bias.
  • LLMs are more consistent than people, because there is no operator variance.
  • LLMs can now cheaply run at scale, allowing 30-50 bot accounts to dominate and direct discussion on even large forums.
  • We aren't ready. More thoughts from (ironically) a reddit post:

    https://old.reddit.com/r/CredibleDefense/comments/1q15r80/llmassisted_influence_operations_in_2026_reddit/

    #ai #slop #llm #llms

    Social media follower counts have never mattered less, creator economy execs say

    Over 94% of people are saying that social media is no longer social, and over half of them are rotating time elsewhere into smaller niche communities that they know are real and that they can talk to and interact with

    #socialmedia #artificialintelligence #AI #slop #creator #influencer #marketing #technology #tech

    https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/29/social-media-follower-counts-have-never-mattered-less-creator-economy-execs-say/

    Social media follower counts have never mattered less, creator economy execs say | TechCrunch

    “I think that 2025 was the year where the algorithm completely took over, so followings stopped mattering entirely,” LTK CEO Amber Venz Box said.

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    Microsoft's Satya Nadella wants you to stop saying AI "slop" in 2026

    In closing comments of 2025, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella shared an update on the company's mindset for 2026 — shocker, it's all about AI.

    Windows Central

    #Development #Announcements
    Stack Overflow’s new era · Delivering trusted developer knowledge beyond AI slop https://ilo.im/169ht3

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    #StackOverflow #Vision #Mission #Community #Trust #AI #Slop #WebDev #Frontend #Backend

    A new era of Stack Overflow - Stack Overflow

    No te das cuenta de la cantidad de #slop que hay ya en internet hasta que te pones a buscar unas imágenes de algo concreto. En mi caso, imágenes inspiradoras para un personaje de un juego de rol.
    "Les utilisateurs « sont fatigués » : la bouillie générée par IA est-elle sur le point de tuer son premier réseau social ?" À propos des contenus #GenAI sur un réseau historiquement qualitatif comme #Pinterest...
    https://www.numerama.com/cyberguerre/2149633-les-utilisateurs-sont-fatigues-la-bouillie-generee-par-ia-est-elle-sur-le-point-de-tuer-son-premier-reseau-social.html
    #AI #AIslop #slop #artificialintelligence #sns #socialmedia
    Les utilisateurs « sont fatigués » : la bouillie générée par IA est-elle sur le point de tuer son premier réseau social ?

    Le contenu généré par IA serait en train de tuer Pinterest. C’est en tout cas ce qu’affirment de nombreux utilisateurs du réseau social, dont certains ont témoigné dans un article publié le 24 décembre 2025 sur le site américain Wired. En cause : la prolifération de contenus bas de gamme générés par IA, qui

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