LinkedIn fights AI slop as 40% of its long-form posts are AI-generated

A July Pangram report found over 40% of long-form LinkedIn posts are AI-generated, versus about 30% on X and Medium. LinkedIn's "seems like AI slop" report button drew over 1 million clicks in two weeks, and views of flagged content have dropped 40% as the company trains its own model to demote low-quality AI posts.

• Over 40% of long-form LinkedIn posts are AI-generated, versus ~30% on X and Medium
• The "seems like AI slop" report button was clicked over 1 million times in two weeks
• Views of content classified as AI slop fell 40%
• Former journalists train the detection model, while a creator team coaches users to write themselves