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Nederlands(NL) Bij een vraag aan een groot taalmodel, over taalmodellen, kreeg ik een mooi lang antwoord. Bla bla, interessant, bla, bla, etc. In totaal 1395 woorden. Met hulp

Large language model struggles with basic counting task

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A user tested a large language model by asking it questions about language models themselves. The model provided a lengthy response of 1395 words. However, the user noted that the model struggled with a simple counting task, repeatedly using the word 'interesting' or its variations eight times without accurately counting them, indicating that counting remains a challenge for the model. AI

IMPACT Highlights a specific limitation in current LLM capabilities regarding precise numerical tasks.

RANK_REASON User anecdote about a specific LLM failure mode, not a general industry trend or release.

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Large language model struggles with basic counting task

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Nederlands(NL) · yv ·

    When asking a large language model about language models, I received a nice long answer. Blah blah, interesting, blah, blah, etc. A total of 1395 words. With help

    Bij een vraag aan een groot taalmodel, over taalmodellen, kreeg ik een mooi lang antwoord. Bla bla, interessant, bla, bla, etc. In totaal 1395 woorden. Met hulp van een tekstverwerker telde ik 8 keer het woord 'interessant' of een variant daarvan. Taalmodellen vinden tellen moeil…

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