September 28, 2025
Don't Blame AI for Workslop
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Everyone is suddenly talking about workslop—AI-generated content that looks polished but lacks substance. This episode argues that the problem isn’t underperforming AI, but broken incentives and unnecessary busywork that AI is exposing. It explores why workslop is really an organizational issue, how to shift from inputs to outcomes, and what leaders can do to eliminate fake work and improve productivity. Brought to you by: Is your enterprise ready for the future of agentic AI? Visit AGNTCY.org Visit Outshift Internet of Agents Try Notion AI today with Notion 3.0 https://ntn.so/nlw KPMG – Discover how AI is transforming possibility into reality. Tune into the new KPMG 'You Can with AI' podcast and unlock insights that will inform smarter decisions inside your enterprise. Listen now and start shaping your future with every episode. https://www.kpmg.us/AIpodcasts Blitzy.com - Go to https://blitzy.com/ to build enterprise software in days, not months Robots & Pencils - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results https://robotsandpencils.com/ Vanta - Simplify compliance - https://vanta.com/nlw The Agent Readiness Audit from Superintelligent - Go to https://besuper.ai/ to request your company's agent readiness score. The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614 Interested in sponsoring the show? nlw@aidailybrief.ai