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The BBC has complained to Apple after the tech giant's new iPhone feature generated a false headline about a high-profile murder in the United States.

A zoomed in iPhone screenshot of the misleading BBC notification

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 4 days ago

Hallucinations will continue until moral improves.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 4 days ago

Does Apple know something we don't?

[–] [email protected] 11 points 4 days ago (2 children)

How can Apple even fix this?
Genuine question, what can they even do other than adding a new prompt saying "don't mislead the user when summarizing the news pretty please 🥺"

[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 days ago

They can not use AI

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 days ago

they can realize that these forms of ai are simply impossible to make work reliably. And the public needs to realize that 99% accuracy is not good enough.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 4 days ago

So that's the story they're going with then he winds up dead aye?

Publishers were a little to early when the CIA handed them the file

[–] rayquetzalcoatl 4 points 4 days ago

AI being shit?? No way, knock me down with a feather, never seen that before

[–] Mango 3 points 4 days ago

This doesn't sound like an accident.

Also, if I was BBC, I would sue. That's damages.