Truth
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5 statements about Truth, every show
Véliz: Large language models have no regard for truth
“And that's essentially what a large language model is. It has no regard for the truth. It wants to please you. If what pleases you happens to be true, great. But if it's not true, then it doesn't care one way or another.”
Musk: Forcing AI to believe falsehoods will cause dangerous reasoning failures
“Well, the truth, as I said, truth is like, I think you can make an AI go insane if you force it to believe things that aren't true because it will lead to conclusions that are that are also bad.”
Sam Lessin: LLMs Don't Tell Truth, Only What You Want to Hear
“And I think that's, like, kind of the reality of all these LLMs to remember is that they don't actually tell you truth. They just tell you what you want to hear.”
Sparrow: Society is on a path toward fragmented versions of reality
“And I think we're on a path right now that says there's going to be different versions of the truth, and there's going to be different realities built around those different versions of truth.”