AI-generated "workslop" is costing companies millions and hurting team morale, study finds

AI-generated "workslop" is quietly draining millions from companies and damaging team morale, according to a new study from BetterUp Labs and the Stanford Social Media Lab.<br /> The a [...]

Harvard Business Review warns AI ‘workslop’ is rotting companies from the inside

Companies that pushed hardest to adopt generative AI are now contending with a problem the technology was supposed to prevent: their work is getting worse. Two articles published by Harvard Business R [...]

Devs are considering quitting en masse because of embarrassing legacy tech, survey finds

Developers are increasingly quitting jobs over outdated tech stacks, citing embarrassment, poor morale, and dysfunctional CMS tools as major reasons for career rethinking. [...]

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

Professionals are concerned about the low quality of AI output. Preventing workslop requires two crucial steps. [...]

Killer Inn turns Werewolf into a multiplayer action game

Killer Inn is a little bit murder mystery and a little bit third-person action game, and combined, it looks like a lot of fun. Square Enix and developer Tactic Studios revealed Killer Inn during today [...]

Video Games Weekly: Grand Theft Auto is no friend to the queer community

Welcome to the initial installment of Video Games Weekly on Engadget. Expect a new story every Monday (yes, we realize today is Tuesday), broken into two parts. The first is a space for short essays, [...]

Watch the trailer for animated anthology Predator: Killer of Killers

Fans of murderous clicking aliens have a lot to look forward to this year, with not one, but two different Predator titles debuting in 2025. Both projects are being helmed by Dan Trachtenberg, who pro [...]

Where to recycle your used and unwanted gadgets

Every new gadget you buy comes at a cost to your wallet, but there’s a hefty environmental price to pay as well. Every phone and laptop out there is a non-compostable mass of metal and plastic, and [...]

In 2025, quitting social media felt easier than ever

For a tech writer, being very offline is sort of like being a marathon coach who doesn’t run. So in 2025, I tried to reverse years of studied avoidance towards the most ubiquitous technological phen [...]