slopification

English

Etymology

From slop +‎ -ification.

Pronunciation

Noun

slopification (uncountable)

  1. The act of slopifying a product; using artificial intelligence to make a product worse.
    • 2024 July 15, Kate Lindsay, “Virality is just more slop”, in embedded[1], via Substack, archived from the original on 17 May 2025:
      Ryan Broderick has been writing about the slopification of the internet over on Garbage Day, and has a pretty succinct definition[.]
    • 2025 October 29, Will Bennett, “The ‘slopification’ and ‘enshittification’ of everything”, in The Spectator Australia[2], archived from the original on 4 December 2025:
      The slopification of everything isn’t just changing what we consume, it’s changing what we are.
    • 2025 November, Nicole Cobie, “Glossary of the future: What does it all mean?”, in Tim Danton, editor, PC Pro, number 374, →ISSN, page 128:
      Slop The garbage content spat out by AI that's now clogging the internet, social media and our work lives. [...] See also: slopification, enshittification[.]
    • 2025 December 13, Helen Thomson, Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, Michael Marshall, Annalee Newitz, “Diving back into 2025”, in New Scientist, volume 268, number 3573/3574, →DOI, →ISSN, page 33:
      Perhaps the only way to resist the slopification of our culture right now is to create words that have no meaning.
    • 2025 December 17, Brian Phillips, “The Slopification of Everything”, in The Ringer[3], archived from the original on 5 January 2026:
      [Title:] The Slopification of Everything
    • 2026 January 17, Cori Crider, “Europe enters the slop war”, in The Jakarta Post[4], archived from the original on 19 January 2026:
      Contrary to the freedom of speech narrative espoused by tech moguls and the US leader, the coming battle centered on the "slopification" of public discourse pits free thinkers and societies against power-hungry plutocrats and wannabe autocrats.

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