A pretty good representation of how generative AI works, also reminds me of the Chinese Whispers game. It's like explaining a Bulbasaur to someone that's never seen a Bulbasaur and then asking them to draw it. They might get some things right, sure, but the quality sure degrades with iterations.

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Eventually it'll regurgitate in on itself once there's not enough human-made content to cut up and then it'll start making more issues for all the so-called "models".

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1. 2026-09-09 08:51 · r/antiai
   A pretty good representation of how generative AI works, also reminds me of the Chinese Whispers game. It's like explaining a Bulbasaur to someone that's never seen a Bulbasaur and then asking them to draw it. They might get some things right, sure, but the quality sure degrades with iterations.