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Re:Internet is eating itself. What's next? Model collapse an... by mvkel on Saturday January 03, 2026 @09:56AM (#46477369)
The author doesn't understand what model collapse is, in that no modern model is trained in a way that would surface it.

Model collapse is a phenomenon where machine learning models gradually degrade due to errors coming from -uncurated training on the outputs- of another model, such as prior versions of itself.

Chef's kiss that this article, and the accompanying graphic, were AI generated.