From
https://academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/article/3/9/pgae400/7754871 (emphasis by me):
Large language models (LLMs) are a potential substitute for human-generated data and knowledge resources. This substitution, however, can present a significant problem for the training data needed to develop future models if it leads to a reduction of human-generated content.
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In addition, we find significant declines in posting by users of all experience levels, from novice to expert. These results suggest that ChatGPT is displacing various Stack Overflow posts, including high-quality content.
(This is just from a superficial reading of the article)
Idiocracy ante portas 😉
