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Can you melt eggs? Quora’s AI says “yes,” and Google is sharing the result (arstechnica.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Incorrect AI-generated answers are forming a feedback loop of misinformation online.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Who knew the Abominable Intelligence is actually really, really dumb.

From my tests LLMs are only good at writing boring work emails, you should pretty much never trust any factual information they generate without verification.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago

They're amazing for so many things, coding and discovery especially - yes you need to verify answers but you were supposed to do that with Wikipedia and everything else anyway.