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🖥️ **LLMs Can Get "Brain Rot"!**

"_Together, the results provide significant, multi-perspective evidence that data quality is a causal driver of LLM capability decay, reframing curation for continual pretraining as a \textit{training-time safety} problem and motivating routine "cognitive health checks" for deployed LLMs._"

Xing, S. et al. (2025) LLMs can get 'Brain rot'! arxiv.org/abs/2510.13928.

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