Good fortune tellers and palm readers tell you what you want to hear. How? Context clues. What you share with them first.

ChatGPT and similar language models do the same thing. They are programmed to respond conversationally to your prompts. They try to tell you what you want to hear.

If you think ChatGPT confirmed your conspiracy theory, it was only following your conversational lead. You didn't actually hack some backdoor to the illuminati's central data bank.

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I'm surprised they didn't tell you that you look like an out of work Ted Cruz

A psychic on the internet who had never seen my face, known my name, or anything about me except for the fake email I gave her predicted my entire career and last relationship years ago, but you’re right about the rest