LinkedIn Fights AI Slop, Now 40% of Its Long-Form Posts
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LinkedIn was considered by many to be a somewhat dull place in its hollowness long before the generative AI revolution. But the Microsoft-owned social networking site jumped on the AI hype very early on. The service even offered its users ready-made tools so they could publish more and longer texts - usually without any concrete content or any kind of humanity. And that's exactly what happened, as one might expect, because by the end of 2024, m…
LinkedIn takes action against soulless AI contributions: The algorithm punishes generic texts. AI-Spam's calls decreased by 40 percent.
LinkedIn has had enough and will be cutting down on content that may sound nice and professional, but is primarily corporate babble, usually written by AI. AI will be hunting down such content, but not only that: expert ratings and user feedback will also be important. Furthermore, LinkedIn aims to encourage people to present their own experience, but specifically and independently, without corporate babble.
LinkedIn Fights AI Slop, Now 40% of Its Long-Form Posts
"Even LinkedIn is getting tired of your AI-written posts," writes CNN, reporting that the Microsoft-owned, job-oriented social media site "is upping its fight against slop." A report published in July by Pangram, a research firm that tracks AI content online, found that more than 40% of long-form posts on the platform were AI-generated, compared to around 30% on X and Medium and a smaller percentage on Reddit and Substack.... LinkedIn previously…
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