Until slop is outright banned without exception, it will continue to infect and take over everything: the digital version of the Gray Goo hypothetical. Any news outlet that does not get a handle on this right now is toast. It is only a matter of time.
Wow. I was just saying the other day, simply based on my own observations, that a shocking percentage of people who use AI all the time have a form of mild psychosis…not at the flashing lights danger level yet, but headed in that direction.
If this research is to be believed, I was absolutely right.
I'm really struggling with the language you're using, as "it" doesn't have any "insight" about its own technology; it doesn't "know" that it's an LLM any more than it "knows" it is not a cat or a banana or a stone or a star.
You're just reading synthetic text cobbled together from training data taken from humans which have written about the topic. You're seeing a synthesized amalgam of already-produced human content. That's all. I guess if you want to be surprised, it's good that Google didn't put their thumbs on the scale to suppress this human-sourced information.
My god, this prose is almost unreadable. It's hard to believe the people writing about working on these systems do themselves sound completely insufferable and absurd. We are so cooked. 😣
Well, there goes the neighbourhood.