New Delhi, March 25 -- Social media is changing with the rise of AI agents, and Reddit is aiming to counter that slop by ensuring that there is a human behind the screen actually writing the posts. Reddit CEO Steve Huffman, in a blog post, confirmed that the company is introducing a series of measures designed to combat AI slop and ensure that users know whether they are interacting with a real person or a machine.

"The internet feels different lately. It's getting harder to tell who-or what-you're interacting with. But Reddit's purpose is for people to talk to people. And we want it to stay that way," Huffman said in a post on Reddit. "Our product has always been human conversation: messy, opinionated, sometimes great, sometimes not, bu...