Cleaning up "AI workslop" is costing businesses hundreds of hours a week

• Only 2% of workers say AI-generated content needs no revision
• Workers are spending hours every week cleaning up "AI workslop"
• AI training should be compulsory, and processes should be standardized

Despite the perceived productivity benefits, many businesses are spending time and money cleaning up "AI workslop," suggesting the tech generates a lot of unnecessary noise, new research has claimed.

Data analysis and visualizations (55%), research and fact-finding (52%), long-form reporting (52%) and writing and marketing content (44-46%) are some of the most common areas where AI tools might not be as effective as companies once hoped.

Even though 92% agree AI improves their overall productivity, only 2% say that AI outputs need no revision.