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I’ve heard of this idea of training on synthetic data, I wonder what is that data and does this increase or decrease hallucinations? Is the goal of training on synthetic data to better wear certain paths, or to increase the amount of knowledge / types of data.

Because the second seems vaguely impossible to do.

A software based Habsburg Jaw if you will.

This is already occurring, is not sustainable, and produces an effect known as Model Collapse.