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Misdirection - Part 5

Misdirection - Part 5

More thoughts on the use of Chat GPT

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After our initial heads-up from Eagle Eye and the usual butchery of our work, we used up a few more neuronal synapses to work out what happened. This is hard work for the poor connections, when age has depleted them.

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We found out that Chat GPT misquotes our systematic review. In fact, it reports sentences on benefits that do not appear in the original work at all.

Misdirection 4

Misdirection 4

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We asked ourselves why this may be, so Carl looked at the background sources for such statements. Clearly, a machine does not make them up.

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