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Please do not attack ships, especially while visiting this site!
I'm told it's contagious, and it can be fatal if not treated.
The best way to stop it from spreading is by prevention.
The best way to counter prejudice is by information.
This post is about Artificial Intelligence Delusion Syndrome, the unfounded belief that there's intelligence (AKA ability to understand) in Lame Language Models.
When speaking of LLMs, AI stands for Autocompleters, Iterated.
Their output is SLOP: Statistically Likely, Ostensibly Plausible.
So blong,