Model Collapse Is Happening, We Just Pretend It Isn't

adunk 39 points 13 comments March 26, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (5 comments)

Legend2440

Where proof? Article contains zero evidence this is actually happening, just reasons he thinks it must happen. Also I think this article itself may be AI-generated.

rtgfhyuj

stick to full stack dev, alex

resoluteteeth

It's pointless to write a whole article about how model collapse is actually happening and isn't just a theoretical concern with no evidence that model collapse is actually happening.

suddenlybananas

I used to think it was "modal" collapse. I still think that would be a fun alternative name.

DiscourseFan

Def not happening, these companies pay top dollar for clean data.

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