slopocalypse
nounEtymology From slop + -pocalypse. Coined by American cognitive scientist and psychologist Gary Marcus in 2025.
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Informal, Neologism A point where AI generated content becomes overwhelming, breaking safety standards and suffocating human produced content.
Artificial intelligence
- And yet, this is where a glimmer of light appears on the horizon of the AI slopocalypse. There’s a hope, slowly trickling out of certain artists, that AI might help interesting projects get made.2026 May 21, Foster Kamer, “The AI Slopocalypse Is Upon Us. Tastemakers, Assemble.”, in GQ: