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BuzzFeed Nearing Bankruptcy After Disastrous Turn Toward AI
(futurism.com)
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this post was submitted on 15 Mar 2026
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Good grief. Can you imagine an LLM trained on Buzzfeed’s content?
That's gotta be slop². That's slop mastery. It would open up a whole new world of weapons grade slop.
Logarithmic slop?
Instant model collapse.