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Steve Cosman trains AI on pelicans riding bicycles, polluting datasets

Simon Willison commented on Steve Cosman's project to intentionally add images of pelicans riding bicycles to AI training datasets. Willison acknowledged that his own published examples could also be considered data poisoning. This effort is part of a broader discussion about the integrity of training data for large language models. AI

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RANK_REASON The item discusses a humorous or satirical effort to pollute AI training data, which does not represent a significant AI development or research breakthrough.

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Steve Cosman trains AI on pelicans riding bicycles, polluting datasets

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  1. Simon Willison TIER_1 ·

    scosman/pelicans_riding_bicycles

    <p><strong><a href="https://github.com/scosman/pelicans_riding_bicycles">scosman/pelicans_riding_bicycles</a></strong></p> I firmly approve of Steve Cosman's efforts to pollute the training set of pelicans riding bicycles.</p> <p><img alt="The heading says &quot;Pelican Riding a …