Slop
Low-quality digital content, especially material produced rapidly or in large quantities with artificial intelligence.
“My feed is full of repetitive AI slop today.”
Slop criticizes digital material seen as cheap, repetitive, inaccurate, deceptive, or produced without meaningful human care. The phrase AI slop is especially common for mass-produced artificial-intelligence images, videos, text, music, advertisements, and social posts.
Slop has long referred literally to swill or figuratively to worthless material. Internet users adapted it to low-quality AI-generated content during the early 2020s as generative tools made it easier to produce digital material at very large scale.
AI slop
Low-quality or mass-produced text, images, audio, or video generated using artificial intelligence.
workslop
Low-value AI-generated workplace material that creates additional work for the people receiving it.
content slop
A broader phrase for disposable, repetitive, or low-effort online content, whether or not AI produced it.
What does slop mean online?
Slop means low-quality, low-value, or mass-produced digital content, especially content generated using artificial intelligence.
Is all AI-generated content considered slop?
No. Slop specifically criticizes AI content viewed as low quality, careless, deceptive, or mass-produced without useful human oversight.
What is workslop?
Workslop is low-quality AI-generated workplace material that may look polished but gives coworkers extra work because it lacks useful substance.