pablumese

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pablumese (uncountable)

A style of writing used by commercial large language models (LLMs), characterized by obstinate neutrality, bothsidesism, and clichéd concern for balance, safety, and respect.
- 2023 March 22, Victor Mair, Language Log‎^[1]:
  [Conal Boyce responded:] "Here's one of the problems with ChatGPT and its brethren: Not only does it spew what Victor calls 'pablumese' but for technical questions it then mixes its pablumese with quantitative nonsense, creating a truly creepy kind of output."

style of writing used by commercial LLMs