https://blog.zycoo.top/ Recent content on New Media and Digital Culture Hugo en-us Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://blog.zycoo.top/posts/running-out-of-us/ Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://blog.zycoo.top/posts/running-out-of-us/ <p><em>Artificial intelligence is rapidly consuming human knowledge as training material. However, as models begin to collapse from consuming their own synthetic output, we have to ask: what is the true value of human uniqueness in the age of artificial intelligence?</em></p> <p>I recently came across a discussion about the future of artificial intelligence. Generative models seem capable of continuously producing text, images, and code. However, beneath this boom lies a hidden crisis: AI&rsquo;s demand for more training content far exceeds the speed at which humans can produce new content — AI is exhausting the human knowledge available for learning.</p>