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The rise of the AI middleman - software to ensure your LLM-generated crap isn't an abomination before god (news.ycombinator.com)

submitted 1 year ago by gerikson@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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Pretty soon, paying for all the APIs you need to make sure your Midjourney images are palatable will be enough to pay a human artist!

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[–] self@awful.systems 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

In theoretical computer science, it is easier to verify a correct solution than to generate a correct solution (P vs NP problem).

wh-what? I — there’s just so much wrong. is this the maximum information density of wrongness? the shortest string that encodes the most incorrect information? have these absolute motherfuckers just invented and then solved inverse Kolmogorov complexity?

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

interestingly the replies have the same kind of tone that you often see in cryptographic kookery, so that's another strong warning signal

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

that sounds like an oversimplification that was further oversimplified by at least two editors

[–] gerikson@awful.systems 1 points 1 year ago

They used an LLM.