🧵 …I already pointed out in the above toots that AI is nothing more than blind faith but hope apparently sells very well.

»AI trained on AI garbage spits out AI garbage:
AI models work by training on huge swaths of data from the internet. But as AI is increasingly being used to pump out web pages filled with junk content, that process is in danger of being undermined.«

🤖 https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/07/24/1095263/ai-that-feeds-on-a-diet-of-ai-garbage-ends-up-spitting-out-nonsense/

#ai #garbage #AITraining #data #junk #content #BlindFaith #junkdata #it

AI trained on AI garbage spits out AI garbage

As junk web pages written by AI proliferate, the models that rely on that data will suffer.

MIT Technology Review

Razorblades for Microsoft’s Recall AI

I made a thing to poison a Recall database with junk data and text that will test for any faults in Microsoft’s code (unlikely) or any in a hacker’s code too.

Recall is Microsoft’s new idea. It takes screenshots of you computer which it uses AI to turn into text. This text is stored in a database on your computer. That’s a pretty […]

#JunkData #Microsoft #noise #Recall #AI

@jamze ~60 GB for the *system partition* alone, the report says.
For the Android OS & included apps & bloatware.
And: "Samsung may want to give the appearance of having its own non-Google ecosystem, and to do that, it clones every Google app that comes with its devices. Samsung is contractually obligated to include the Google apps, so you get both the Google and Samsung versions."

#SamsungGalaxy #Android #Bloatware #JunkData
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/02/the-samsung-galaxy-s23s-bloated-android-build-somehow-uses-60gb-of-storage/

Bloatware pushes the Galaxy S23 Android OS to an incredible 60GB [Updated]

Samsung's Android build is 4x bigger than Google's.

Ars Technica

@redsage That's what user-control is all about, as it should be.

And the more users report such messages as spam, the sooner it's categorized generally as harassing annoyance aka spam.

#PoliticalSpam #Spam #JunkData #Politics

Junk Data, the new tune from Kid Acne released today (He's the Zack de la Rocha of Ashby de la Zouch).
I recognised about 50% of the locations and 10% of the cultural references in this hip hop comfort blanket.
#KidAcne
#JunkData
https://youtu.be/-rtYgMjNrxQ
KID ACNE - JUNK DATA (OFFICIAL VIDEO) Prod. Spectacular Diagnostics. Directed by EllisDawg.

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