On: We gotta stop ignoring AI's hallucination problem

[catach]

We won't, because the machines are trained on data created by humans.

We won't, because the machine results people want will be those that appeal to their biases.

[latexr → catach]

Exactly. And it’s not even a new phenomenon, we know our algorithms are biased.

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-03228-6

https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/07/17/1005396/predicti...

[HKH2 → catach]

> We won't, because the machine results people want will be those that appeal to their biases.

When you see an idea pushed/accelerated to an absurd conclusion, you might more easily see what's wrong with it.

[latexr → HKH2]

You won’t. That’s why Poe’s law is a thing.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law

[catach → HKH2]

Possibly, possibly. But those extremes are not what you get from an effective bias appeal.