Summary: AI will destroy the Internet and that’s just fine

It’s true, we are about to be swamped by an unimaginably huge volume of AI generated content, which is plausible, biased, subtly incorrect and mostly indistinguishable from that which is human generated.

I predict the Internet as we know it will die, crushed under the weight of its own excreta.

Trust will be restored, in that the only thing we’ll trust will be people we’ve shaken hands with, bought a drink, or, umm…

Well, it’s a nice vision, and, you never know, it might happen.

It will be replaced by a return to human values, relationships, and experiences.

So far, I’ve held off engaging in the scrum of opinions about the last few months of AI(sic) advances/mania.

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AI will destroy the Internet and that’s just fine

So far, I’ve held off engaging in the scrum of opinions about the last few months of AI(sic) advances/mania. Like everyone, I’ve at least dipped my toe in the rapidly changing LLM world, and spent a fair amount of time with image generation. I’ve also read endless articles on the AI landscape with authors who range from fanboi gushing to Old Testament apocalyptic prophet.
But, for once, I have kept aloof, quietly surveying the landscape and maintaining a dignified silence, mainly because I didn’t have anything meaningful to add, other than a healthy dose of skepticism.

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