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Why are we training AIs on reddit posts instead of Research Papers? We could be saving the world! (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

submitted 1 month ago by Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Brahvim@lemmy.kde.social 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

They might even just take an actual semtence from an article and reframe it a little

Case for many things that can be answered via stackoverflow searches. Even the order in which GPT-4o brings up points is the exact same as SO answers or comments.

[–] TheOubliette@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 month ago

Yeah it's actually one of the ways I caught a previous manager using AI for their own writing (things that should not have been done with AI). They were supposed to write about something in a hyper-specific field and an entire paragraph ended up just being a rewording of one of two (third party) website pages that discuss this topic directly.