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AI models trained on historical texts and human writing

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Large language models are trained on vast amounts of text data, including works from historical figures like Shakespeare and Einstein, as well as philosophical writings and personal blogs. This reliance on human writing highlights how advanced AI technology is built upon a fundamental human invention that is thousands of years old. AI

IMPACT Highlights the foundational role of human writing in the development of current AI technologies.

RANK_REASON The item discusses the training data of LLMs, drawing parallels to historical texts and human writing, which is an opinion/commentary piece.

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AI models trained on historical texts and human writing

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Large language models are trained on massive datasets of human writing. Shakespeare, the philosophers, Einstein's papers, and who knows, maybe even my blog. So

    Large language models are trained on massive datasets of human writing. Shakespeare, the philosophers, Einstein's papers, and who knows, maybe even my blog. So what many of us think of as our most cutting-edge technology learns by using an invention that is roughly 5,500 years ol…

    LINKS ctnet.co.uk/most-important-invention-writ…

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