By Anca Ulea
Publication Date: 2025-12-28 07:01:00
From aggressive AI chatbots to nonsensical e-commerce product summaries, AI slop will really take off in 2025, polluting search engines, shopping platforms and even the internet The official White House communications channels.
The term, which defines low-quality and generally unwanted AI-generated content, has been circulating online since the early 2020s, but data shows it has reached a new peak this year.
Online media, social and consumer intelligence company Meltwater figured this out In 2025, online mentions of “AI bullshit” have increased ninefold since 2024, with negative sentiment peaking at 54 percent in October.
The crap (and the discourse about it) doesn’t stop – according to search engine optimization, AI-generated articles now make up more than half of all English-language content on the web (SEO) company Graphite.
AI Slop was even named Word of the Year 2025 Merriam Webster And Australia’s National Dictionary.
The year 2025 is coming to an end and we look back…
