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> Will AI always be better? I thought it gets worse the more it eats its own output. This isn't a real issue, there's just a large cohort of people who want to
by astrange 1y ago
> Will AI always be better? I thought it gets worse the more it eats its own output.
This isn't a real issue, there's just a large cohort of people who want to think it'll go away on its own. They like saying things like this because it's a very convenient belief for them.
- suddenlybananas 1y agoLikewise there's a large cohort of people who pretend diminishing returns don't exist since their investments depend on that not being the case.
- redserk 1y agoAlso the lack of factoring in the current cultural backlash. Lots of free data was available because nobody cared or knew it was being used as training data a few years ago. But now? Why publish a side project on GitHub if the current marketing for AI is effectively “we will use this to eliminate your job”? I’ve noticed an increased interest in keeping side projects private in my circles.
- kedean 1y ago> This isn't a real issue You've just tried to sweep away a massive concern without justifying it
- astrange 1y agoThe entire advance in reasoning models comes from training on other AI output. So does Claude's "constitutional AI". The concern is entirely made up.