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Five of the world‘s most popular language models from four of the world’s top AI companies each confabulate/hallucinate an incorrect answer to a question about a nonexistent “Marathon Crater“.

Web search screenshot attesting to its non-existence:

Q&A:

Q: If they all fix this by 100 years from now, th—-
A: then is it still “fun” to poke fun now?, yes

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[–] parody@lemmings.world 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Thank youuu, edited!

Ahahaha that conversation! and it ends with telling you it could be a good idea to ask it for facts, ha!

It’s kinda garbage at conversing btw, I think because it’s too expensive for them, compared to re-prompting in a fresh window. But as we have seen very clearly… fresh window or not, buyer (or not) beware!

That is to say some will find value using the tool a certain way as long as they don’t think too hard about theft/climate/etc. :)

[–] ZDL@ttrpg.network 2 points 1 day ago

Yeah, I pushed it HARD on figuring out that it fucked up on the crater and it never caught on until I flatly told it.

It hallucinated a LOT of information about it too!