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Probably should've just asked Wolfram Alpha

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[–] skuzz@discuss.tchncs.de 14 points 1 month ago (1 children)

LLMs are really fucking bad at math. They're trying to find the statistical close answer, not doing computation. It's rather mind-numbingly dumb.

[–] kahnclusions@programming.dev 6 points 1 month ago

Unfortunately a shockingly large number of people don’t get this… including my old boss who was running an AI-based startup 💀