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ChatGPT has a style over substance trick that seems to dupe people into thinking it's smart, researchers found (www.businessinsider.com)
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ChatGPT has a style over substance trick that seems to dupe people into thinking it's smart, researchers found::Developers often prefer ChatGPT's responses about code to those submitted by humans, despite the bot frequently being wrong, researchers found.

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

This was the first thing I've noticed on day one. The way it "speaks" is designed to sound like a polite authority in the field.