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Over 1 million people have clicked LinkedIn’s AI slop button

This story is from 2026-08-21. It is preserved in the archive; the latest stories are on the live feed.

LinkedIn actually announced a "Seems like AI slop" button on July 30th, and the company says that a lot of people have already used it. According to a Thursday post from chief product officer Hari Srinivasan, "over a million people" have clicked on the button, which is accessible from the three dot…

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  1. 2026-08-21 21:25 · The Verge AI
    Over 1 million people have clicked LinkedIn’s AI slop button

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