• Eggyhead@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    LLMs are only as “fact based” as the data they source. An LLM in the time of Galileo would have told you the earth is flat.

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      Weekly reminder that scholars since at least 500 B. C thought the earth was a sphere, so Galileo’s LLM would tell him that, and even tell its size with a reasonable accuracy.

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        Galileo’s LLM would tell him that

        Assuming the sources used for training were the correct ones.