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AI companies are learning an ironic lesson as the people they pay to improve their chatbots are just feeding AI slop into them (tech.yahoo.com)
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[โ€“] MathiasTCK@lemmy.world 5 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

You can ask it to provide a source.

Sometimes it will.

Sometimes it will make one up.

[โ€“] nulluser@lemmy.world 1 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 1 hour ago)

It will always make one up. Sometimes it may get lucky and the made up one exists and is relevant, but it still just made it up.