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First Came ‘Spam.’ Now, With A.I., We’ve Got ‘Slop’

First Came ‘Spam.’ Now, With A.I., We’ve Got ‘Slop’

Apr 16, 20251 min read

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  • Author: Simon Willison
  • Full Title: First Came ‘Spam.’ Now, With A.I., We’ve Got ‘Slop’
  • URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Jun/11/nytimes-slop/#atom-everything

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  • Society needs concise ways to talk about modern A.I. — both the positives and the negatives. ‘Ignore that email, it’s spam,’ and ‘Ignore that article, it’s slop,’ are both useful lessons. (View Highlight)

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