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Google AI caught fabricating academic citations in Japanese user's test

Commenter argues generative AI is unsuitable for factual answers

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A Mastodon user responding to the incident argued that generative AI systems are fundamentally designed to produce approximate outputs with unintended variance, and should not be used to expect definitive factual answers.

Commenter argues generative AI is unsuitable for factual answers
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“生成AIというものは、おおよその枠だけ決め、出力される意図しない「出鱈目」なブレを期待して使うツールであって、質問への「答え」を期待するような恐ろしい使い方は到底出来ない。”

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