"is there a death spiral of societal knowledge into whirlpools of utter ignorance?"
I think I could argue that there is some evidence of that already ... AI notwithstanding.
Dave AB7E On 10/18/2025 12:39 PM, Michael Carter via Elecraft wrote:
This article describing studies of the influence of AI tools on human learning begs the question: if humans rein in their independent, creative thought processes for the expedience/speed of AI, and future AI models are trained on the corpus of collective human wisdom, is there a death spiral of societal knowledge into whirlpools of utter ignorance? https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/oct/18/are-we-living-in-a-golden-age-of-stupidity-technology 73,
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