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You know who else feeds their output back into their own input? People who develop delusions that eventually lead to a psychotic break. I literally watched a
by hosh 3y ago
You know who else feeds their output back into their own input?
People who develop delusions that eventually lead to a psychotic break.
I literally watched a friend do this over the course a few days before his family got him into a mental hospital. It started through an exploration of narratives and then generating arbitrary narratives, then a short hop to seeing every narrative as arbitrarily generated ...
- hosh 3y agoTo be fair and a counterpoint to that, there was a recent paper that was posted here about training AI using dataset that included generated data from AI. They simulated what would happen and found that, the outliers became smaller and the responses to prompts became closer together. So instead of a psychotic break, that sounds more like we'd accelerate groupthink instead.
- HKH2 3y agoMaybe he's right. We're more or less cursed to fiction, creating connections where there are none and missing the blindingly obvious. What do we have without humility?