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AI chatbots are not domain experts, but web-searching summarization tools

An opinion piece argues that AI chatbots, regardless of their training or prompt phrasing, should not be considered domain experts or professionals. The author emphasizes that these applications function by searching the web and synthesizing information to answer queries. This process is described as generating probabilistically amalgamated summaries based on search results. AI

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IMPACT Reinforces the understanding that current AI chatbots are information retrieval and synthesis tools, not sentient experts.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece by a named individual on a social media platform.

Read on Mastodon — sigmoid.social →

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 · [email protected] ·

    Your AI chatbot - no matter how well-trained - is NOT "a domain expert" or some kind of profession no matter how you word your prompts . It's an application tha

    Your AI chatbot - no matter how well-trained - is NOT "a domain expert" or some kind of profession no matter how you word your prompts . It's an application that searches the Web and spits back probabilistically amalgamated summaries of whatever it found in the search results tha…