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Morning Edition · Sunday, August 2, 2026Published at 1:44 AM EDT · New York

LinkedIn Adds a 'Seems Like AI Slop' Button as Study Flags 40% of Long Posts as AI-Generated

Flagged posts get reduced reach and a private authenticity notice to the author. A Pangram analysis found nearly two-thirds of AI-generated long-form social posts are on LinkedIn.

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LinkedIn Adds a 'Seems Like AI Slop' Button as Study Flags 40% of Long Posts as AI-Generated

LinkedIn is rolling out a "seems like AI slop" button that lets users flag posts they suspect were machine-written. The control is in each post's three-dot menu and sends reports to LinkedIn's detection systems. Flagged posts have their rea…

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AI Content Saturation and Detection

As AI-generated content saturates platforms, provenance signaling and reach penalties, not reliable detection, become the recurring lever operators use to manage it.

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