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People training new AI models admit they just get chatbots to do it

New Scientist · Jun 22, 2026, 10:57 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Why this matters: new research or scientific developments with potential real-world impact.

The next generation of AI models are meant to be trained by people paid to have conversations with them, but several of these workers have admitted to New Scientist that they simply get chatbots to do it instead. This "AI inbreeding" may reduce the power and usefulness of future models, warn experts

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