[im] model collapse
Sugár János
sj at c3.hu
Sun Jan 4 17:05:53 CET 2026
People are feeding AI the same image 100 times, and it keeps changing race, gender, and weight.
Here’s why that’s a problem:
‘Create the exact replica of this image, don’t change a thing.’
https://www.dailydot.com/culture/chatgpt-100x-ai-image-loop/
People are feeding AI the same image 100 times, and it keeps changing race, gender, and weight. Here's why that's a problem:
dailydot.com
ps
It’s Time to Stop the 100x Image Generation Trend
Each image generation uses roughly 0.010 kWh of electricity. Running a prompt 100 times burns through about 1 kWh—that’s enough to power a fridge for a full day or brew 20 cups of coffee. Multiply that by the hundreds or thousands of people doing it just to “make a point,” and we’re looking at a staggering amount of wasted energy for a conclusion we already understand.
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