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'Benefits of Slavery:' Google's AI Search Gives Absurd, Wrong Answers (gizmodo.com)
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[–] Jaysyn@kbin.social 22 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Did it get trained on Ron DeSantis speeches?

[–] qaz@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago (1 children)

justifications for slavery cooking tips for Amanita ocreata, a poisonous mushroom known as the “angel of death.”

It's so bad it almost looks like if someone is poisoning the results on purpose. Although it's more likely that we see this because it's such extraordinary nonsense.

[–] tal@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

I'd bet that there's a spoof website out there somewhere, and that's where it got it from.

EDIT: Also:

poisoning the results

Heh.

[–] mrnotoriousman@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago

Doesn't need to be spoofed, just be poorly trained. Probably rushed out to compete.

[–] tal@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago

It got trained on the Internet, I imagine.