https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/16/semantic_ablation_ai_writing/

"Semantic ablation" is a great phrase to express the reversion-to-mean effect you get when you put your writing through an LLM.

I tried it once with a heartfelt speech I wrote asking it to "increase emotional impact", and the result was... soulless. I literally only took one word that it used.