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ChatGPT provides false information about people, and OpenAI can’t correct it (noyb.eu)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago

taking a small percent of strips of paper at random and filling in the rest with words that sound relevant?

It's like a mad libs

Right. They're text generators. That's the technology. It can't do what you're demanding because that's not how it works. LLMs aren't magic answer machines. They don't know when to say "answer not available". They don't know what they're being asked. They don't know anything.