Merriam-Webster Declares 'Slop' as 2025 Word of the Year Amid AI Content Boom
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Merriam-Webster's 2025 Word of the Year is 'slop,' highlighting the surge of low-quality AI-generated digital content such as fake news, absurd videos, and junky books, reflecting the era of pervasive AI-produced media.
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- Merriam-Webster crowns “slop” word of the year as AI content floods Internet Ars Technica
- Merriam-Webster names 'slop' as its 2025 word of the year NBC News
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