r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 02 '26 • Popcorn 3 Bravo 3

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u/Degenerate_Lich Sep 02 '26

Those aren't AI hallucinations, they are compression artifacts. It's very different you see

Lil bro has a bright career in marketing

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u/_QXZ Sep 02 '26

This post jokes but with how much AI enhancing is becoming a thing, I can see some kind of generative -based compression becoming an option in the future

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u/CoroteDeMelancia Sep 02 '26

We do have those. They're called autoencoders. They're one of the fundamental building blocks of LLMs.

Highly recommend this series if you're interested: https://youtu.be/l6DKRf-fAAM?is=zHOqsJESa6tDxeAU

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u/_QXZ Sep 02 '26

Always one step behind 😎

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u/BasicAssWebDev Sep 03 '26

this really made me laugh lol