Big AI's content problem: Take the work, keep the money

samizdis 27 points 3 comments September 28, 2026
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chanux

Sometimes it feels like there is a chance that they win this game. Get big fast so you are too big to jail by the time the slow system catches up to it. The other day there was a post[1] implying that AI effectively forcing one teacher to make tests AI proof, which basically took out the chances of anyone doing the test without AI. The use of AI for coding has probably got itself stuck in such a dependency loop. So the AI companies seem to have stumbled upon a perpetual inflation mechanism. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49836579 edit: Added link

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