ai-pocalypse Workers are getting lazy about using AI to do their jobs for them, and the results are both costly and increasing distrust in the workplace.

An ongoing study by Stanford's Social Media Lab and behavioral research business BetterUp Labs says 40 percent of US workers are reporting AI-generated garbage, dubbed "workslop," coming into their work lives in the last month. Essentially, staffers are sending around AI-generated material that may look impressive, but contains very little in the way of actionable facts and figures, which someone else then needs to sort out and turn into something useful.

Workslop is the machine-learning equivalent of spam, and the study claims that the amount of work involved in sorting out the wheat from the chaff, or facts from hallucinations, in suc

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