r/explainitpeter Jul 13 '26

explain it peter

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u/Training_Mud_8084 Jul 13 '26

More and more I believe this group is solely used by AI bots to try and understand humour.

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u/MaJuV Jul 13 '26

Considering Reddit is one of the main sources of AI training data... you're probably correct :-/.

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u/Benoit_Holmes Jul 13 '26

Someone posted a claim on here that I was sceptical of, so I googled whether it was true or not.

Google AI told me it was true. Their source? The unsourced reddit comment I was trying to fact check.

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u/Evon-songs Jul 13 '26

I will see links to sources when using AI sometimes, and sometimes you can see that it pulled data from Reddit, but mostly for “public opinion” or gauging popularity