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Columbia Journalism Review / Klaudia Jaźwińska and Aisvarya Chandrasekar / Dec 2, 2024
“Typically, pasting an exact quote into a traditional search engine like Google or Bing returns either a visual indication that the search engine has located the source — bolded text that matches your search — or a message that informs you there are no results…Eager to please, [ChatGPT] would sooner conjure a response out of thin air than admit it could not access an answer. In total, ChatGPT returned partially or entirely incorrect responses on a hundred and fifty-three occasions, though it only acknowledged an inability to accurately respond to a query seven times.” LO
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