SMRTR AIAug 1, 2026ZDNet

LinkedIn's new 'Seems like AI slop' button lets you report all those cringey posts

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LinkedIn is rolling out a "Seems like AI slop" button that lets users flag low-quality, AI-generated posts cluttering their feeds. With 81% of long-form LinkedIn posts likely AI-generated, the platform is combining automated detection with real user reports to limit the reach of suspected slop. Flagged posts will appear less in feeds, and creators will privately see when their content is considered inauthentic.

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