Harvard: AI-Generated ‘Workslop’ Masquerades As Good Work, Ruins Productivity
Some honest researchers at Harvard spilled the beans: AI is NOT producing superior work, but rather “workslop” that requires other workers to undo it. Unfortunately, many managers will accept the workslop as good enough when the are under pressure to cut costs. Still, some businesses will limit the use of AI for tasks that won’t fall into the trap. ⁃ Patrick Wood, Editor.Employees were found to be generating ‘low-effort, passable looking work’ that simply