alt Hacker NewsGemini seems better trained for learning and I think Google has made a more deliberate effort to optimize for pedagoical best practices. (E.g. tutoring, formative feedback, cognitive load optimization)
As far as academic research is concerned (e.g. this threads topic), I can't say.
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snaking0776 • yesterday at 8:12 PM
Agreed I usually use Gemini for explaining concepts and ChatGPT for getting things done on research projects.
aurareturn • yesterday at 7:33 PM
Yes, I meant academic research.
cute_boi • yesterday at 7:44 PM
Gemini is like someone with short-term memory loss; after the first response, it forgets everything. That being said, I have checked multiple model and gemini can sometime give accurate answer.
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Gemini the chatbot has a very strange personality that intensely overindexes on your user profile and absolutely loves insane mixed metaphors.
Its explanations are quite good but they're also hard to understand because it keeps trying to relate everything back to programming metaphors or what it thinks it knows about the streets in the neighborhood I live in.