Texas A&M: AI models can get brain rot, too. “‘Brain rot’ has emerged as a term to describe cognitive changes — like diminished attention spans — in humans who engage with an abundance of frivolous, attention-grabbing content. Tu, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, found that when large language models (LLMs) train on junk data, they can get brain rot, too.”
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