In a @seattletimes.com op-ed, @jevinwest.bsky.social and Damian Hodel of @cip.uw.edu explore the risks of "knowledge collapse" from what AI researchers call "autophagy," when algorithms train on their own output and become less reliable over time. www.seattletimes.com/opinion/ai-i...
As we adopt AI more widely in our work and personal lives, the impact of reduced information diversity becomes more and more of a problem.