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LinkedIn set to crack down on posts with AI slop – here’s what to know

LinkedIn is testing a 'seems like AI slop' button that lets users flag posts suspected of being AI-generated, following a 404 Media report estimating that 41% of long-form and 30% of short-form posts on the platform are likely AI-generated. Hari Srinivasan, LinkedIn's chief product officer, confirmed the company's commitment to tackling 'AI slop' to preserve authentic human interaction, and the platform is replacing its 'enhance with AI' drafting option with a proofreading tool. Other platforms, including Meta and Reddit, have also recently restricted AI-generated content.

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LinkedIn set to crack down on posts with AI slop – here’s what to know
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  • Hari Srinivasan, LinkedIn's chief product officer, confirmed the company's commitment to tackling 'AI slop' to preserve authentic human interaction and perspectives on the platform.
  • The professional networking site is also replacing its 'enhance with AI' post-drafting option with a proofreading tool that avoids significant AI-driven content rewriting.
  • Other major platforms, including
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