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Suomi(FI) Älytyttääkö? "Ala on nimittäin törmännyt seinään: laadukas, ihmisten kirjoittama teksti on jo kulutettu loppuun. Malleihin on alettu syöttää suurin määrin tekoä

AI models face data scarcity, risking output quality degradation

The AI industry is facing a critical data shortage, as high-quality human-written text has been largely consumed. Consequently, AI models are increasingly being trained on data generated and filtered by AI itself. This practice is leading to a degradation of output quality, with each iteration becoming progressively more diluted and less useful, akin to making copies of copies through a greasy lens. AI

IMPACT Potential for degraded AI performance and increased need for novel data sourcing or synthetic data validation.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece discussing a potential crisis in AI data quality.

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AI models face data scarcity, risking output quality degradation

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Suomi(FI) · juuhaa ·

    Is it smart? "The industry has hit a wall: high-quality, human-written text has already been exhausted. Large amounts of AI-generated text have begun to be fed into models

    Älytyttääkö? "Ala on nimittäin törmännyt seinään: laadukas, ihmisten kirjoittama teksti on jo kulutettu loppuun. Malleihin on alettu syöttää suurin määrin tekoälyn itsensä tuottamaa ja suodattamaa dataa... Lopputulos on kuin valokopion kopio rasvaisella lasilla: jokainen kierros …