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Jez Corden

Study: AI "inbreeding" may cause model collapse for tools like ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot

Game of Thrones meme depicting notorious incest couple Jaime and Cersei Lannister as AI LLM tools.

What you need to know

  • AI tools like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot are driving a ton of hype throughout the tech world. 
  • Generative AI systems rely on training data, typically stolen from human internet content creators, to train their models. 
  • However, as the industrialized hose of AI-generated content floods the internet, researchers are worried about how AI models may be impacted by their own regurgitated data. 
  • Now, a comprehensive study published in Nature seems to suggest that AI "inbreeding" fears may indeed be founded. 
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