cm0002Feb 21

AI advice

https://lemy.lol/post/61475626

Show threadHackworthFeb 21
Show threadmushroommunkFeb 21
The point isn’t that some models are better than others. The point is that yet again it’s an example that LLMs are not thinking machines and you can’t trust anything from them and people are burning the world to run a glorified auto complete.
Show threadHackworth
My point was that some models are better than others.
Feb 21 at 5:27pmWeb
Show threadmushroommunkFeb 21
Sure, fine, some get this right, and what else are they getting wrong? Something more serious and harder to spot?
Show threadHackworthFeb 21
I agree that we should never treat these things as oracles. But how often they’re right/wrong does matter.
Show threadGunriggerFeb 21

how often they’re right/wrong does matter.

That’s the wildest take I’ve heard on the question answering machine.

Show threadGrimyFeb 21
Most people get their info from forums and blog posts. Unless you limit yourself to nothing but peer reviewed papers, you probably do some kind of calculation on the legitimacy of whatever source you are perusing.