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“GenAI solely engages in AI illusion,” stated Rafael Brown, CEO of Symbol Zero. “Its activities involve amalgamating elements without purpose, similar to tossing noodles and sauce against a surface and observing what adheres. This is carried out in accordance with the preferences and dislikes of the audience. There’s no coherent pattern or logic to it. It lacks genuine organization, background, replication, or a systematic approach. It lacks proficiency, perception, sentiment, assessment, stimulation, amalgamation, repetition, alteration, or innovation. It’s akin to a word puzzle or a word mix generator. It doesn’t even measure up to Scrabble or Boggle. It’s more fitting to perceive it as AI Mad Libs — entrusting your business, future, and creation to AI Mad Libs is not recommended.”

There’s a potential scenario where genAI may implode as it commences consuming its own operations, causing all data based on reality to disappear. This is the view of Pascal Hetzscholdt, the senior director of content security at Wiley.

“The likes of ChatGPT4 need continuous retraining with new data to remain relevant and beneficial,” he remarked. “Consequently, generative AI is slowly cannibalizing itself by being trained on its generated content or content from other AIs.”

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