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PostOnce • yesterday at 9:55 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

A person leans on the titanic intellect of a trillion dollar company's most fearsome LLM, only to be corrected by a random commenter with a link to Wikipedia.

We live in interesting times.


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Zambyte • yesterday at 11:35 PM

Well Gemini and Wikipedia produced the same conclusion.

Linguistic questions were one of the first knowledge categories I trusted LLMs to be able to answer well - quite literally being models of language. It would be pretty shocking for a ~frontier model to get something like that wrong in the last like 3 years at least.

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AndrewKemendo • yesterday at 11:41 PM

And the LLM likely referenced Wikipedia

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