Model Collapse May Not Hit LLMs, But Perhaps Human Culture or Souls
generativist · x · 2026-10-31
@generativist floats a counterintuitive take: model collapse may not be a real problem for LLMs, but it could be for human culture, even souls. Calling himself a cybernetic boy who sees the internet as a place to be experienced, he argues a balance is being struck at the expense of experience, echoing a recent essay by default friend.
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