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A pattern in "AI" articles over the past few months is the almost complete absence of mentions to the labeling process - a vital part of machine learning systems - completely done by flesh-and-blood people [when the system is quality] in a laborious and monotonous process.

The reality of the facts is: the planet is dying and true AI exists only in the dreams of publishers. Rogue AI should be the least of our worries. Wake up.




Self-supervised training doesn’t involve human labelers, and that’s what’s responsible for most of the recent gains in LLM performance.




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