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Supermarket AI meal planner app suggests recipe that would create chlorine gas (www.theguardian.com)

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Pak ‘n’ Save’s Savey Meal-bot cheerfully created unappealing recipes when customers experimented with non-grocery household items

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[–] [email protected] 54 points 1 year ago (5 children)

This big AI rush is going to figure out soon that LLMs are horrible for verifying any sort of factual accuracy.

[–] raltoid 32 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

Part of the problem is that they slap "AI" on everything, and many people think it's actually intelligent, and not what amounts to the old school chat bots with more power.

[–] samus12345 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

It is an annoying misnomer, as we don't have the technology to create actual intelligence yet.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Electronic parrot

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

It's a neural network

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Exactly. Just making larger queries or adding in more if then statements does not make anything intelligent. It's just larger.

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