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[–] reverendsteveii@lemm.ee 29 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Memba when they marketed the web as this great big all-encompassing thing where you could find anything if you knew where and how to look? The modern web is like 6 sites chained together in a Content Centipede.

[–] chetradley@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (2 children)

In a couple of years it will be almost exclusively ai content that's been trained on other ai content.

[–] reverendsteveii@lemm.ee 15 points 1 year ago

I'll be honest, I'm kinda hype to see the ragged edge of AI trained on AI trained on AI down a few dozen levels deep. The slow literal disintegration of data outputted by a system that has no concept of meaning, only pattern-matching, is gonna end up building entire cities in the uncanny calley

[–] harmsy@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

It will be horrible. This will be the only face you see in media...forever...