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DonaldPShimoda • today at 2:14 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

A little over a year ago, the MIT Technology Review ran a piece about how outputting AI content to non-English Wikipedia is rapidly corrupting the primary training data for uncommon languages because of exactly this process: https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/09/25/1124005/ai-wikip...


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Natsu • today at 3:53 PM

It's funny to think that pre-LLM archives are the new low-background steel.

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cowlevel • today at 5:16 PM

A human did this first with Scots Wikipedia by rewriting English articles in Scottish eye dialect of English and passing it off as Scots.