
2025-07-19 14:42:46
« To the extent that we are stuck for now with untrustworthy LLMs that nobody can quite control, rapidly enshittifying the internet with botshit and replacing humans with systems that can’t be relied on, it is in part because we have spent too much energy pursuing the pure neural net black box approach, and not enough into looking at alternatives. We are drowning in a sea of mediocre prose precisely because LLMs, the backbone of virtually all current sytems, lack the underlying representatio…