The word describes the onslaught of "digital content of low quality that is produced usually in quantity by means of ...

Merriam-Webster has dubbed the word "slop" the 2025 Word of the Year, and I'm calling it a win for human creatives ...

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Slop, referring to polished but uncanny, derivative or mediocre AI-generated content, is Merriam-Webster's word of the year.

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Merriam-Webster's editors picked “slop” as the 2025 Word of the Year, the Springfield, Massachusetts-based company announced ...

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A growing surge of fake or weird content online often called ‘slop’ has been named Word of the Year 2025. The Merriam-Webster ...

A lake in Massachusetts nearly claimed a rare language honor. Merriam-Webster named "slop" as its word of the year for 2025 ...

In a move likely unsurprising to regular readers of this fine publication, Merriam-Webster's word of the year is 'Slop' (via ...

Merriam-Webster is the latest in a string of dictionaries to choose words of the year based on our relationship with technology and artificial intelligence.