Human data for AI exhausted

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Title: Elon Musk says all human data for AI training ‘exhausted’
Author: Dan Milmo Global technology editor
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2025 17:14:35 +0000
Link: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jan/09/elon-musk-data-ai-training-artificial-intelligence
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Tech boss suggests move to self-learning synthetic data though some warn this
could cause ‘model collapse’

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Artificial intelligence companies have run out of data for training their
models and have “exhausted” the sum of human knowledge, Elon Musk has said.

The world’s richest person suggested technology firms would have to turn to
“synthetic” data – or material created by AI models – to build and fine-tune
new systems, a process already taking place with the fast-developing
technology.
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Links:
[1]: https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2025/jan/08/bond-market-selloff-government-borrowing-costs-yields-china-currency-falls-us-jobs-business-live (link)
[2]: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jan/09/elon-musk-data-ai-training-artificial-intelligence (link)