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This really brings to mind that artist who kept painting/drawing cats as he slowly went insane.

Louis Wain - https://www.samwoolfe.com/2013/08/louis-wains-art-before-and...

”It has long been suggested that there is a link between mental disorders and creativity (which involves divergent thinking – thinking in a free-flow, spontaneous, many-branching manner).”

Isn’t that how these LLMs ”think”?

First time I heard about him was during my cognitive sciences studies. I sure hope not following the same path!

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