Tag: Hallucinations

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Jeffrey Funk
Date
July 2, 2026

Categorized
Artificial Intelligence

Tagged
AI Slop, Hallucinations, Low success rates, Management, Products}

Is AI’s Low Success Rate a Management or AI Failure?

_{Cory Doctorow’s new book sheds light on AI’s failure} _{Jeffrey Funk
July 2, 2026

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Artificial Intelligence}

The frequency of AI slop is too high for AI to be successful and there are few solutions, except to wait until the labs produce better AI products.

Heavens! Are You an AI Denialist?

_{Accusations of “AI denialism” smear thoughtful critics as mentally disordered} _{Richard W. Stevens
January 7, 2026

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Artificial Intelligence, Psychology}

Rosenberg purports to cite pundits saying chatbot outputs are “AI slop,” that “the era of rapid AI advancement is ending,” that “AI scaling has hit the wall,” and the AI boom is just another “tech bubble.” No human is cited for these remarks.

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Doug Smith
Date
January 26, 2025

Categorized
Addiction, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Models (LLMs)

Tagged
Amusing Ourselves to Death, Bootup script, BS as philosophical concept, ChatGPT, Fear of missing out (FOMO), FOMO, Hallucinations, Humans as bootloaders, Large Language Models (creativity issue), Neil Postman, Non-Computable You (Discovery Institute Press 2022), Sam Altman on the merge, Tool trope, Understanding Media (1964)}

AI and the Destructive Lies of the Tool Trope

_{You've heard this, right? “Technology isn’t good or bad; it’s a tool, it’s just how you use it that matters.” False.} _{Doug Smith
January 26, 2025

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Addiction, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Models (LLMs)}

Because LLM AIs never understand a single word, image, video, or line of code, they can’t know whether anything they say is right, true, or good.