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7th May 2024

Watching in real time as "slop" becomes a term of art. the way that "spam" became the term for unwanted emails, "slop" is going in the dictionary as the term for unwanted AI generated content

Posted 7th May 2024 at 3:59 pm

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This is a quotation collected by Simon Willison, posted on 7th May 2024.

definitions 53 ethics 152 spam 29 ai 2,102 generative-ai 1,859 llms 1,826 slop 40 ai-ethics 321 ai-misuse 55