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Microsoft research: Use AI chatbots and turn yourself into a dumbass (pivot-to-ai.com)

submitted 3 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[+] kitnaht -16 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (2 children)

I have read the paper, how about not immediately jumping to the condescending, patronizing tone?

Also, you didn't answer the question. It simply says "users with access to GenAI tools". You've added your own qualifications separate from the question at hand.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 3 days ago (1 children)

how about you go fuck yourself

The only thing LLMs typically are bad at

is everything. including summarizing research since it’s pretty fucking obvious you didn’t read shit. now fuck off

[–] [email protected] 13 points 3 days ago (2 children)

also, holy fuck their post history is essentially nothing but unsubtle dogwhistles and pro-AI garbage

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 days ago

lol the nazi sees nothing wrong with LLMs of course

[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 days ago

......I did it again. I looked.

oof.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 3 days ago

The condescension and patronisation is well deserved. Your question is answered in the fucking title of the paper.

The Impact of Generative AI on Critical Thinking

If you’d ever engaged in critical thinking, then maybe we could have avoided this exercise.