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AI Slang

Words you might see in a chat, a comment or a post about AI.

14 wordsListed alphabetically

Agent Washing

Rebranding ordinary automation — a chatbot, an assistant or an RPA tool — as an autonomous AI agent because the label attracts attention and budget.

Established

AI Doomer

A label, often dismissive, for someone seen as highly concerned that advanced AI could cause catastrophic harm, potentially including human extinction.

Established

AI Slop

Cheap, repetitive AI-generated content that clogs a feed or search result without giving you much worth reading or watching.

Rising

AI Washing

Exaggerating, obscuring, or fabricating how a product or company uses AI to make it seem more advanced than it is.

Established

AI Wrapper

A dismissive label for an AI product seen as little more than an interface or workflow built around someone else's model.

Established

AI-pilled

Strongly convinced of AI’s capabilities or importance, often enough to change how you work or what you expect from the future.

Emerging

Boomerslop

Low-quality AI-generated content, especially sentimental or fantastical images, mocked as appealing to older social media users.

Established

Context Rot

When a long AI chat starts losing the thread, mixing up instructions or circling back to things you already settled.

Emerging

Ghiblification

Using generative AI to transform an image into a visual style resembling Studio Ghibli animation.

Established

GPT-ese

The recognizable style of chatbot writing: stock phrases, tidy lists of three, and a tendency to balance every point.

Emerging

Hallucination Tax

An emerging phrase for the extra checking, correction or risk created when AI output cannot simply be trusted. The same phrase has a narrower technical meaning in a 2025 AI research paper.

Emerging

SI

Super Intelligence — a term the U.S. executive branch has been directed to use in place of Artificial Intelligence in many non-statutory government communications. It can easily be confused with the older term superintelligence, which means something different.

Emerging

Slopsquatting

Registering a real software package under a name that AI coding assistants repeatedly invent, hoping developers install it because the AI recommended it.

Established

Vibe Coding

Making software by asking an AI for changes and trying the results, often without reading much of the code it writes.

Rising