Definition of AI Slop as Asymmetric Effort Between Producer and Consumer

Summary

Simon Willison highlighted a quote from a Bluesky user (Neurotica, @schwarzgerat.bsky.social) that offers a concise definition of AI-generated 'slop': content that takes more human effort to consume than it took to produce. The specific example cited is a coworker sending raw Gemini output without editing or curation, framing it not as creative expression but as a disrespect of the recipient's time. This framing resonates with a growing discourse in AI-assisted workplaces about the responsibili