LinkedIn killed its writing assistant. It wants your thinking, not your first draft
- Aug 15
- 1 min read

INC. — LinkedIn just announced a “Seems like AI slop” button that lets users flag posts that appear AI-written. The Microsoft-owned network also removed its own AI writing feature and replaced it with a tool that proofs your post while leaving your writing style alone.
LinkedIn’s product chief said slop is a top priority, and the company now blocks hundreds of thousands of automated comment attempts a day. The move follows Substack, which last week added a scanner from Pangram that estimates how much of a post was written by AI.
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