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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Matt O'Brien

AI 'gold rush' for chatbot training data could run out of human-written text

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Artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT could soon run out of what keeps making them smarter — the tens of trillions of words people have written and shared online.

A new study released Thursday by research group Epoch AI projects that tech companies will exhaust the supply of publicly available training data for AI language models by roughly the turn of the decade -- sometime between 2026 and 2032.

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