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Google Search Is Now a Giant Hallucination (gizmodo.com)
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Google rolled out AI overviews across the United States this month, exposing its flagship product to the hallucinations of large language models.

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[–] asdfasdfasdf@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I mean, isn't garbage in garbage out also true of humans?

[–] ComplexLotus@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Humans may test garbage knowledge in real life and experience failure. So in that sense no?

[–] asdfasdfasdf@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago

Ah, interesting. So is the difference that a true AI would understand how to use the scientific method to test inputs?