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I was kinda referring to Mito’s comment about not getting great outputs, and how the prompt (regardless of whether you write it or get AI to write it), has a massive impact on the quality of the output.
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Ah. Then I agree with you.
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/amirhusain ... g-systems/

This is one of those good and bad at once situations, with the decision only resting on who found the bug and what they did with it.
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Analysis Finds That Google’s AI Overviews Are Providing Misinformation at a Scale Possibly Unprecedented in the History of Human Civilization
https://futurism.com/artificial-intelli ... nformation
Large language models adopt an authoritative tone and can confidently present fabricated information as fact
That will come from them being trained using online sources - probably quite a lot from the forum posts which gave rise to this: https://sniffpetrol.com/author/tpfaif/
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Jobbo wrote: Thu Apr 09, 2026 1:08 pm Analysis Finds That Google’s AI Overviews Are Providing Misinformation at a Scale Possibly Unprecedented in the History of Human Civilization
https://futurism.com/artificial-intelli ... nformation
Large language models adopt an authoritative tone and can confidently present fabricated information as fact
That will come from them being trained using online sources - probably quite a lot from the forum posts which gave rise to this: https://sniffpetrol.com/author/tpfaif/
They've pulled the "medical" advice, because it was downright dangerous at times.

This is making the rounds in security groups

https://www.eweek.com/news/anthropic-my ... ity-risks/

It is being widely reported. At best it'll be a brief reprieve before someone less scrupulous releases their version of it. Some hyperbole, but not entirely.
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