RFK's AI hallucinations

Read to the end for Pittbert

Welcome to Garbage Weekend. It’s the internet garbage you know and love, but in a format that’s easier to read while you try and avoid getting bird flu.

(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

This week, Elon Musk's political influence faced a similar "rapid unscheduled disassembly" to his rockets. Musk is in the process of leaving his nebulous official position, though it probably won't get him out of his allegedly permanent K-hole, or stop his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Maybe the only way to fight stupid meme acronyms is with stupid meme acronyms — just keep saying “TACO” and it might become a department too. That's a better plan than we're hearing from Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whose seems to have used AI hallucinations as sources in a new report. "Ask not what your country can do for you, because as an AI language model..."

Oh well, here’s some fun stuff…

Subscribe to Premium to read the rest.

Become a paying subscriber of Premium to get access to this post and other subscriber-only content.

Already a paying subscriber? Sign In.

A subscription gets you:

  • • Paywalled weekend issue
  • • Monthly Garbage Intelligence report
  • • Discord access
  • • Discounts on merch and events

Reply

or to participate.