# Andrew Curran jokes that AI critics call LLMs plagiarizing next-word predictors

> Original title: 'Anakin, they're just PLAGIARIZING NEXT-WORD PREDICTORS!'

- Source: Andrew Curran
- Published: 2026-10-31T20:48:19.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/sut7txo5wu3we73drb5t7o6vu
- Original: https://x.com/AndrewCurran_/status/2116633387725435272

## Summary

Andrew Curran mocks critics who dismiss large language models as plagiarizing next-word predictors, joking with a Star Wars line. The post is a short joke with no figures, models, or new claims.

## Post

'Anakin, they're just PLAGIARIZING NEXT-WORD PREDICTORS!'

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