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工程师用AI写作的内部政策:无无损转换

There are no lossless transformations of natural-language text

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Sophie Alpert这篇短文讲工程师用AI写作的底线,核心是“每个句子都得你负责”,对写文档的人很有参考价值。

AI 摘要

Sophie Alpert分享了她对工程师使用AI写作的内部政策,强调文档中的每个想法和句子都必须由作者负责。她指出,自然语言文本不存在无损转换,任何重写或改写都会改变原意。如果AI没有作者最详细的意图表征,信息就会丢失。政策建议作者在分享前确保整个文档代表自己的思想,不能以“AI写的”为借口推卸责任。

原文 · Simon Willison’s Weblog

There are no lossless transformations of natural-language text

There are no lossless transformations of natural-language text Sophie Alpert shares her "internal policy on acceptable use of AI writing by engineers". It's a short read (supporting its own recommendations) and really good. If you chose to have LLMs help massage your writing the following rule seems crucial to me: You must stand behind every idea and every sentence in your docs . It is your responsibility to make sure that the entire document is representative of your own thoughts before you share it. If a reviewer asks, “What did you mean by this line?”, it’s not acceptable to reply with “Oh sorry, AI wrote that, just ignore it.” You will confuse your readers (and waste their time) if you present them things that are not genuinely representative of your thoughts. The "no lossless transformations" idea from the post title is expanded on here: There are no lossless transformations of natural-language text — every rewrite and rephrase changes the meaning of your writing, and if this is done by an entity that doesn’t have the most detailed mental representation of what you personally were trying to communicate, information will be lost. Tags: writing , ai , generative-ai , llms , ai-misuse