And appears to be easily influenced. :) https://cointelegraph.com/news/chatgpt-learns-bitcoin-will-end-central-banking-and-fiat-currency
On Sun, Jan 29, 2023 at 7:27 AM Jürg Wyttenbach <ju...@datamart.ch> wrote: > ChatGPT does obviously nothing else than 99.X% of all claimed researchers > do! Recompile knowledge and claim this being new... > > Today about 1 out of 1000 papers contains genuine research that has a real > value 99% of all papers is garbage. The remaining one 1% sometimes contains > good compilations, or wrong claims. > > ChatGPT certainlay cannot do research... > > > J.W. > On 29.01.2023 12:18, H L V wrote: > > > ChatGPT Strikes at the Heart of the Scientific World View > > That this AI is adaptive and can produce complex outputs is a technical > triumph. But at its heart, it's still just pattern recognition. > > Blayne Haggart > January 23, 2023 > https://www.cigionline.org/articles/chatgpt-strikes-at-the-heart-of-the-scientific-world-view/ > > quote <<ChatGPT itself highlights the intellectual emptiness of the > correlation-as-knowledge world view. Many people have remarked that the > tool produces outputs that read as plausible, but that subject matter > experts tell us are often “bullshittery.” Engineers will almost certainly > design more-convincing chatbots. But the fundamental problem of evaluating > accuracy will remain. The data will never be able to speak for itself. > > This is the paradox at the heart of the correlations-based faith in big > data. In the scientific world view, the legitimacy of a piece of knowledge > is determined by whether the scientist followed an agreed method to arrive > at a conclusion and advance a theory: to create knowledge. Machine-learning > processes, in contrast, are so complex that their innards are often a > mystery even to the people running them. > > As a result, if you can’t evaluate the process for accuracy, your only > choice is to evaluate the output. But to do that, you need a theory of the > world: knowledge beyond correlations. The danger of a dataist mindset is > that a theory of the world will be imposed, unthinkingly, on the algorithm, > as if it were natural rather than someone’s choice. And wherever they come > from, whatever they are, these theories will shape what the program > considers to be legitimate knowledge, making choices to prioritize some > information over others.>> > > -- > Jürg Wyttenbach > Bifangstr. 22 > 8910 Affoltern am Albis > > +41 44 760 14 18 > +41 79 246 36 06 > >