A joke about LLMs getting overconfident from modern training data
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-07-20
A tongue-in-cheek take on LLM training data: if models were trained on this era, they’d “grow balls” from the confidence boost of seeing minds that can supposedly solve problems human math never cracked.
The post ends with a nod to the safety implications, turning the joke into a small AI-risk aside.
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