🔴 Bigger AI chatbots more inclined to spew nonsense — and people don’t always realize

In other words, the chatbots’ tendency to offer opinions beyond their own knowledge has increased. “That looks to me like what we would call bullshitting,” says Mike Hicks, a philosopher of science and technology at the University of Glasgow, UK, who proposes the term ‘ultracrepidarianism’ to describe the phenomenon2. “It’s getting better at pretending to be knowledgeable.”

🔗 https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-03137-3

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