LLMs, as we've discussed, are talented at consensus, because they are designed to average concepts together. This means that we're seeing a flood of "generated" concepts that are boring, derivative, consensus ideas. Writing and artwork that is offensively inoffensive....
Hey.We need to have a talk about “AI.”Large language models use algebra and predictive text to generate responses to prompts. The grandfather of this technology was the predictive text on your Nokia phone in 2006. You would say “I am going to the-“ and like magic -...
Tragically for creatives, the value of novelty is often eclipsed by the safety of consensus. This is especially true when you're working with AI, where overvalued consensus is a barrier to innovation. As users of what is popularly called "generative AI" and what...