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Workplace AI output gets a name for the work it dumps on someone else

Fortune, Sep 17 · read the original

Shopify's CEO told staff proving AI could not do a task was a baseline expectation, then described the result as 'slop grenades', unreviewed AI work tossed to a colleague to check, the same week a Stanford and BetterUp survey found workers spend 3.4 hours a month cleaning up AI-generated 'workslop'.

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