I Asked AI to Count My Carbs 27,000 Times. It Couldn’t Give Me the Same Answer Twice. | Diabettech - Diabetes and Technology
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Ask ChatGPT to estimate the carbs in your lunch. Now ask it again. And again. Five hundred times. You’d expect the same answer each time. It’s the same photo, the same model, the same question. But you won’t get the same answer. Not even close — and the differences are large enough to cause a
  • Ironfist79@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    8 days ago

    When are people going to realize that an LLM is not a calculator and doesn’t actually know anything?

    • SlimePirate@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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      8 days ago

      That it is not a calculator and is horrible at determinism is not debatable, however its (very biased) huge knowledge is its core feature

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        8 days ago

        How come it’s inaccurate about 40% of the time when I know the answer then? It’s a bullshit factory. A chatbot that’s fundamentally designed to sound like a person and be able to respond to any prompt. But truth isn’t any part of the fundamental architecture of an LLM.