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ChatGPT misidentifies fuel type, user confirms correct diesel

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] ·

A user sought to confirm the correct fuel type for their work vehicle by sending a photo of its ID plate to ChatGPT. The AI model incorrectly identified the fuel as diesel, when it was actually petrol. The user ultimately relied on their boss's confirmation, highlighting a potential unreliability of AI for critical real-world tasks. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential unreliability of AI for critical real-world decisions.

RANK_REASON User anecdote about AI failure, not a significant industry event.

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I had to refuel the work ute today. I was 95% sure it was petrol, but I wanted to be certain, so I took a photo of the ID plate and sent it to # ChatGPT .. Chat

    I had to refuel the work ute today. I was 95% sure it was petrol, but I wanted to be certain, so I took a photo of the ID plate and sent it to # ChatGPT .. ChatGPT confidently told me it was diesel, so I rang the boss and he said it was petrol. He was right, it was petrol. Good t…

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