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[–] [email protected] 115 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (11 children)

How many of these books will just be totally garbage nonsense just so they could fulfill a prearranged quota.

Now the LLM are filled with a good amount of nonsense.

[–] [email protected] 60 points 3 weeks ago (9 children)

Just use the llm to make the books that the llm then uses, what could go wrong?

[–] [email protected] 31 points 3 weeks ago (7 children)

Someone's probably already coined the term, but I'm going to call it LLM inbreeding.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago

It's quite similar to another situation known as data incest

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