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Think. Again.

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4. AI is just a very fast search and compile program, there's nothing intelligent about it.

Reply to generalbetrayus (Original post)

Tue Jul 22, 2025, 06:13 PM

Jul 22

That's why it's plagued with "hallucinations", nonsense rambling, and "slop".

It just grabs stuff from whatever has been piled in front of it and throws it together using proper grammar (sometimes).

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Well, apparently, AI isn't all THAT intelligent yet, but does it matter [View all] generalbetrayus Jul 22 OP

As with the internet, J_William_Ryan Jul 22 #1

If you use AI without some base knowledge about the subject and discernment you get weak BS dutch777 Jul 22 #2

In other words... Think. Again. Jul 22 #5

AI is a significant step in human progress anciano Jul 22 #3

What prompt did you use to get THAT??? Think. Again. Jul 22 #6

AI is just a very fast search and compile program, there's nothing intelligent about it. Think. Again. Jul 22 #4