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- Machine-Generated Garbage Hall of Shame
https://osteophage.neocities.org/projects/machine-generated-hall-of-shame
This is a compilation of links about egregious garbage generated by large language model technology and others of its ilk, often incorrectly referred to as 'AI' — a misnomer in that 'artificial intelligence' implies intelligent, which these things are not. What these bots are designed to do is essentially a matter of statistical programming, and presenting them as reliable sources of information can be misguided, foolish, exploitative, or even dangerous, as demonstrated by the examples on this list.
- Trul's Electronic Bard | benji,Switch to light mode,Switch to dark mode,articles,email,Public Key,Mastodon,GitHub,Back to top,Source code,about,Feeds
https://benji.dog/articles/truls-electronic-bard
This post was mostly written by a human.
- How LLMs & Chatbots Are Bad For the Indie Web
https://osteophage.neocities.org/essays/bots-bad-indie-web
Large language models and their associated bots are bad for the indie web in at least three ways: 1) their logistical consequences are bad for bandwidth, 2) their social consequences are bad for guides, and 3) their citational consequences are bad for surfability.