More general-purpose models like ChatGPT suffer from hallucinations because they have hoovered up the entire internet, including all the junk and misinformation.
Incorrect. ChatGPT hallucinates because that’s how LLMs work. Hoovering up misinformation is a separate problem.
A company in the space of selling educational books that has seen its fortunes go the opposite direction is Chegg. The company has seen its stock price plummet almost in lock-step with the rise of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, as students canceled their subscriptions to its online knowledge platform.
Incorrect. Chegg is a cheating platform. It is the opposite of a knowledge platform.
Why is Gizmodo paying people to write articles who apparently know pretty much nothing about the subject they are writing about?
Incorrect. ChatGPT hallucinates because that’s how LLMs work. Hoovering up misinformation is a separate problem.
Incorrect. Chegg is a cheating platform. It is the opposite of a knowledge platform.
Why is Gizmodo paying people to write articles who apparently know pretty much nothing about the subject they are writing about?
Because they know their audience.
Having bad information in your dataset surely has to increase the odds of hallucinations though.