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All flashes · Mon, September 21, 2026

The HRTech Wire

Shopify CEO says AI hiring rule led to employees throwing "slop grenades" at each other internally.

Shopify's CEO reportedly revealed an unintended side effect of the company's AI-before-hiring policy: employees began circulating low-quality AI-generated content — dubbed "slop grenades" — internally, highlighting the governance challenges organizations face when mandating AI use as a workforce standard.

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