{"id":9924,"date":"2026-09-08T23:58:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T22:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/?p=9924"},"modified":"2026-09-10T17:46:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T16:46:06","slug":"slop-jihad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/2026\/09\/08\/slop-jihad\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Slop Jihad\u2018"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/gen-ai-tools-are-now-being-used-to-push-slop-jihad\/\">David Gilbert, Wired, Gen AI Tools Are Now Being Used to Push \u2018Slop Jihad\u2019, 8 Sep 2026<\/a>. Discussion on generative AI&#8217;s utilisation by \u2018Islamic State\u2018 (++) &#8220;\u201cThe principal concern is the growing volume and diversity of material,\u201d says Adam Hadley, executive director of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ct-ai.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tech Against Terrorism<\/a>, a UN-backed counterterrorism organization that has also written a report about the Slop Jihad trend.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This article refers to the extensive article from the ISD:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isdglobal.org\/digital-dispatch\/generation-slop-jihad-the-decentralized-media-jihad-gets-sloppy\/\">Institute of Strategic Dialogue, Generation \u2018Slop Jihad:\u2019 The decentralized \u2018media jihad\u2019 gets sloppy, 8 Sep 2026.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;This ISD Investigation outlines the shift toward what we call the \u2018Slop Jihad\u2019: low-quality content produced partly or wholly using generative AI. It also provides the first classification of the communities involved. The rise of the Slop Jihad content signals a fundamental transformation in the aesthetics of jihadist propaganda online.&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.isdglobal.org\/digital-dispatch\/generation-slop-jihad-the-decentralized-media-jihad-gets-sloppy\/\"><br><\/a><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Gilbert, Wired, Gen AI Tools Are Now Being Used to Push \u2018Slop Jihad\u2019, 8 Sep 2026. Discussion on generative AI&#8217;s utilisation by \u2018Islamic State\u2018 (++) &#8220;\u201cThe principal concern is the growing volume and diversity of material,\u201d says Adam Hadley, executive director of\u00a0Tech Against Terrorism, a UN-backed counterterrorism organization that has also written a report&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,71,5],"tags":[183,408,85,89],"class_list":["post-9924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-islamic-state","category-artificial-intelligence","category-research","tag-islamic-state","tag-jihad","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-research"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9924"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9925,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9924\/revisions\/9925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}