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On 1/11/2025 11:02 PM, Retrograde wrote:
>  From the «try the cesspool called Usenet» department:
> Title: Elon Musk says all human data for AI training ‘exhausted’
(snip)
> Tech boss suggests move to self-learning synthetic data though some warn this
> could cause ‘model collapse’

This sounds like the start of some kind of HAL-9000 stuff to me.  "I'm 
sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that"...