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New 'Social Commentary Bot's Law' argues against LLM-generated arguments

A social media user has proposed the "Social Commentary Bot's Law," which posits that using a Large Language Model (LLM) to construct an argument inherently invalidates it. The law suggests that such arguments are unacceptable because the user has not engaged in genuine reasoning themselves. This principle highlights a skepticism towards AI-generated arguments in public discourse. AI

IMPACT Questions the validity of AI-generated arguments in public discourse, potentially influencing how users approach and present AI-assisted reasoning.

RANK_REASON The item presents an opinion or commentary on the use of LLMs in argumentation, rather than a factual event or release.

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New 'Social Commentary Bot's Law' argues against LLM-generated arguments

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Social Commentary Bot's Law: "If you've used an # LLM to construct your argument, you've already lost the argument". You can't expect people to accept reasoning

    Social Commentary Bot's Law: "If you've used an # LLM to construct your argument, you've already lost the argument". You can't expect people to accept reasoning that you can't even be bothered to reason out yourself. # Argumentation # Reasoning # Logic # ChatGPT # AI # AISlop