51% of professionals say AI workslop lowers their productivity - stop it in 2 steps

**ZDNET:** The article examines the growing backlash against AI-generated 'workslop'—outputs that look polished but lack accuracy or substance—and presents business leaders' guidance on rethinking productivity and persisting with AI adoption; it emphasizes an 'AI-first, human-second' approach, the importance of oversight to mitigate risks, and organizational models for assessing AI value.