Re: People Are Googling Fake Sayings To See AI Overviews Explain Them

Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com> writes:

Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> writes:

Try it yourself. I put in “you can't make avocado without breaking
legs”, and it came back with some paragraphs that began

>
Is this a case of rubbish in, rubbish out? or ask a silly question, get
a silly answer.
>
ChatGPT, by its own admission, holds up a mirror.

I think a persistent bluffer is a good model for it. Sometimes right by
luck, but very much not reliable for anything that matters.

Most recently AI slop has created a new kind of supply chain attack:

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ai-hallucinated-code-dependencies-become-new-supply-chain-risk/

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