Blaze (he/him)@feddit.org to Reddit@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoAskReddit is over run by botsfiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square173fedilinkarrow-up1676arrow-down117file-text
arrow-up1659arrow-down1imageAskReddit is over run by botsfiles.catbox.moeBlaze (he/him)@feddit.org to Reddit@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square173fedilinkfile-text
Source : https://old.reddit.com/comments/1fmcelm Another thread : https://old.reddit.com/r/TheseFuckingAccounts/comments/1fmalro/advanced_chatgpt_bots_on_raskreddit/
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down1·2 months agoThe worst part is that they’re all really fucking bland questions. The shit you’d see on Facebook.
minus-squareseaQueue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoThey’re engagement fodder designed to elicit human responses to provide a larger training dataset for future LLMs. That and to drive up Reddit usage and engagement numbers.
minus-squareDraconic NEO@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoSome may have been copied directly from Facebook since most bot posts copy from ones humans have made before.
The worst part is that they’re all really fucking bland questions. The shit you’d see on Facebook.
They’re engagement fodder designed to elicit human responses to provide a larger training dataset for future LLMs. That and to drive up Reddit usage and engagement numbers.
Some may have been copied directly from Facebook since most bot posts copy from ones humans have made before.