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minus-squareblusterydayve26@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-28 months agoYou’re two years late. Maybe not for the reputable ones, that’s 2026, but these sheisters have been digging out the bottom of the swimming pool for years. https://theconversation.com/researchers-warn-we-could-run-out-of-data-to-train-ai-by-2026-what-then-216741
minus-squarek110111@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoNew models already train on synthetic data. It’s already a solved solution.
minus-squareblusterydayve26@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoIs it really a solution, though, or is it just GIGO? For example, GPT-4 is about as biased as the medical literature it was trained on, not less biased than its training input, and thereby more inaccurate than humans: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landig/article/PIIS2589-7500(23)00225-X/fulltext
You’re two years late.
Maybe not for the reputable ones, that’s 2026, but these sheisters have been digging out the bottom of the swimming pool for years.
https://theconversation.com/researchers-warn-we-could-run-out-of-data-to-train-ai-by-2026-what-then-216741
New models already train on synthetic data. It’s already a solved solution.
Is it really a solution, though, or is it just GIGO?
For example, GPT-4 is about as biased as the medical literature it was trained on, not less biased than its training input, and thereby more inaccurate than humans:
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landig/article/PIIS2589-7500(23)00225-X/fulltext