when does AI get it wrong?

When does AI get it wrong?

When does AI get it wrong? Most confidently right where you can least check it: dates, citations, and anything that sounds specific. Fluent and right and fluent and wrong look the same from your side of the screen.

It is wrong most confidently right where you can least check it.

Pick the one you actually came here for

• why does ChatGPT lie? — It's not lying. It's guessing with a straight face.
• why does ChatGPT always agree with me? — Flip the same argument and watch it flatter both sides.
• can you trust ChatGPT? — It sounds just as sure when it’s wrong. Sort by what a miss would cost you.
• how do I stop ChatGPT from making things up? — Watch it invent a fact — then watch three moves catch it.
• how do I get ChatGPT to fact-check itself? — “Are you sure?” makes it cave. Something specific makes it check.

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