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Seeing people use AI to post to DU is weird [View all] Sympthsical Friday OP

Large language model AI is linguistic herpes. Ocelot II Friday #1

I Am Not Ai Mr.Bee Friday #61

It's good to see the research AI can provide womanofthehills Sunday #126

So far, I am blissfully, ignoring the idea of AI. I guess it will intrude on my life eventually. Walleye Friday #2

I also am trying to ignore it --but it keeps hitting me in the face. .. riversedge Friday #8

It has begun to MuseRider Friday #19

I'm afraid it is turning the world into something PatSeg Friday #65

It's the next step in dumbing down people. Give them poor education first. mucholderthandirt Saturday #114

You paint a very grim picture PatSeg Saturday #117

Google and Amazon Mr.Bee Friday #67

Google's AI Overview! ProfessorGAC Saturday #118

I love AI - Groc 3 - instead of having to search web - it does it for me womanofthehills Friday #68

You know Grok is Musk's AI? Are you sure that's the one you want to choose? hedda_foil Friday #108

I couldn't agree more! SheltieLover Friday #3

How can you tell it's ai? Curious. cbabe Friday #4

I use AI, and you get a quick ear for it Sympthsical Friday #11

Great description. nt intrepidity Friday #17

Yep JCMach1 Friday #20

BTW that was AI JCMach1 Friday #21

Agreed .... anciano Friday #36

Immediate giveaway to me moonscape Friday #48

uh-oh, I use en- and em-dashes all the time nilram Friday #78

Natter? BidenRocks Friday #56

Which AI do you use? nilram Friday #79

Gemini 2.5 is at the bleeding edge at the moment, JCMach1 Friday #96

I teach high school English. The marked lack of "the" is also a give away. Cuthbert Allgood Friday #95

New AI is better and if you know how, you will never ever know... JCMach1 Friday #109

We're going to have a weird future Sympthsical Friday #23

Having Asperger's, markodochartaigh Friday #30

I sometimes use ChatGPT to ask questions anciano Friday #50

I'm in trouble. I would never have recognized that. Scrivener7 Friday #93

That was also a 0 effort attempt. If I had tried and fed it my examples JCMach1 Friday #99

I've always used bullet points synni Friday #26

My life is an outline (with cross links) erronis Friday #41

I use bullet points in work and school writing Sympthsical Friday #46

You make a good point--those are definitely some telltale signs of AI-generated text. Abolishinist Friday #27

It sounds like a face with too much botox and lip filler looks. Ocelot II Friday #32

Careful! The tit-ular head of DHS will be coming for you - in the famous leather suit. erronis Friday #42

Agreed. It's kind of clunky. Feels artificial. Hard to put a finger on but feels off. paleotn Friday #43

I am curious Skittles Friday #89

Like this? Hassin Bin Sober Friday #92

You can teach a parrot words UpInArms Friday #102

when the thread title is "I asked AI about X Y and Z, here's what it said:" eShirl Friday #66

I appreciate posts which cite credible sources, not those which paste AI scrawls. John1956PA Friday #5

Yes!! That is what drew me to DU, factual statements with cites. It's a dying art I guess. nt SunSeeker Friday #37

How does a person know if it is AI posting or not?? Peacetrain Friday #6

I was wondering that very same thing. Littlered Friday #9

I think people should disclose TommyT139 Friday #86

"deactivate the search engine's use of AI" Alice Kramden Friday #106

Not sure what you mean. CrispyQ Friday #7

Yes, and Google/Chrome AI Labs is excellent at providing sources, which often Mike 03 Friday #12

I have never used AI. bamagal62 Friday #62

It's been cropping up uncited Sympthsical Friday #13

+1 Celerity Friday #84

Critical thinking is an endangered activity. Basso8vb Friday #10

It's garbage in, garbage out. Mike 03 Friday #16

I keep thinking of that song IN THE YEAR 2525 Skittles Friday #90

AI is weak and weird in spots Easterncedar Friday #14

Is there any chance you could link to an example? Mike 03 Friday #15

definitely think it's possible (probable?) but haven't seen it cadoman Friday #107

Can you link to an example? MineralMan Friday #18

Call outs are disallowed Sympthsical Friday #24

I see. Well, OK. MineralMan Friday #25

Post #20 in this thread is AI according to post #21 Kaleva Friday #35

I did see that. It's interesting. MineralMan Friday #38

I wonder if DU will implement rules governing the use of AI Kaleva Friday #44

I doubt it. Since there is no reliable way to detect AI content, MineralMan Friday #51

My AI generated response Kaleva Friday #76

Again, how do you identify AI content? MineralMan Friday #82

what if it was a stated rule (at DU), like "No AI-generated material," but kind of on the honor system? Alice Kramden Friday #105

Who decides? MineralMan Friday #110

Self disclosure, for one Alice Kramden Friday #111

This message was self-deleted by its author Kaleva Friday #45

I have Sympthsical Friday #47

Yes, OK. Whatever you say. MineralMan Friday #53

My purpose is a general discussion Sympthsical Friday #60

What do you mean when you say callouts are disallowed? nt LAS14 Friday #97

I prefer Heinz 57 Swede Friday #22

That is another kind of AI altogether DFW Friday #33

how can you tell? NJCher Friday #28

I can't tell either Kaleva Friday #34

its sad people need ai. pansypoo53219 Friday #29

I think it is worse than weird, especially when not labelled explicitly as AI generated. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Friday #31

Everyone should remember that when you use A.I. it's using you ! Nigrum Cattus Friday #39

I find it horrifying, myself. WhiskeyGrinder Friday #40

I'm getting to the point of calling for a "Butlerian Jihad." paleotn Friday #49

With you on that. highplainsdem Friday #69

lose blubunyip Saturday #116

Aren't you a peach. paleotn Saturday #119

I was wondering how you were going to handle this rudeness Niagara Saturday #120

???? blubunyip Sunday #122

I absolutely have a wicked sense of humor Niagara Sunday #124

Its a JOKE !! blubunyip Sunday #121

No worries. The thing about the interwebs.... paleotn Sunday #123

What was the joke? LuckyCharms Sunday #125

Irony blubunyip Yesterday #130

I've never understood the use of AI in discussion forums fujiyamasan Friday #52

Maybe they are bots and should be reported Figarosmom Friday #54

Well shit.. Escape Friday #55

It's great for people with learning disabilities that make spelling challenging. David__77 Friday #57

I use A1 to evaluate my postings on different forums to see how accurate A1 thinks about what I'm thinking ... aggiesal Friday #58

A1 sauce will jam up your keyboard, which you will have to replace because you can't clean it Bernardo de La Paz Friday #83

You didn't consider that I used A1 sarcastically? I thought that was obvious. ... aggiesal Friday #88

Sorry, I missed that it was sarcasm. My reply was a bit "tongue in cheek", yes. All good, thanks. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Friday #91

I moderate a small forum, and we had to make a rule. forgotmylogin Friday #59

The AI I would worry about is the microchip Emile Friday #63

I would say that AI is just more over hyped nonsense like self driving cars. flashman13 Friday #64

Waymo is increasingly popular in San Francisco Sympthsical Friday #70

LLMs - generative AI tools - are unethical, illegally trained tools that no one with any respect for highplainsdem Friday #71

I couldn't agree more! SheltieLover Friday #73

. MorbidButterflyTat Saturday #112

Serious and not disrespectful nor loaded question, but: TheProle Friday #72

I get you Sympthsical Friday #75

Understood and appreciated TheProle Friday #77

That's the key point. Is the AI "pretending" to be a person? LAS14 Friday #98

could that kind of AI fake converstation be flagged for violation of Du rules? Alice Kramden Friday #103

By those three criteria, it's not very different. sl8 Friday #80

All of that is part of the misinformation/disinformation arena, some of which is spewed out here. Celerity Friday #85

How does one post a link to an AI word salad? FakeNoose Friday #74

I'm not sure about the links. sl8 Friday #87

Good suggestions, but not many people are doing that FakeNoose Friday #104

Makes me miss the old days of spambots SouthBayDem Friday #81

How do you know it's AI? nt LAS14 Friday #94

You don't, unless it is a 0 effort attempt JCMach1 Friday #100

I want to know if I'm dealing with an entity that cares what I say. By "care" I mean... LAS14 Friday #101

I thought I had one place that was safe from "AI" stupidity. Seems I was wrong. mucholderthandirt Saturday #113

VERY worrisome Delphinus Saturday #115

I'm still waiting for this: IcyPeas Sunday #127

It might be prevalent with trolls but I can't picture a regular poster going through ecstatic Sunday #128

I don't really understand the purpose of this OP EarlG Sunday #129