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In what practical or observable sense does that matter if someone never acts as if they know what they're saying is incorrect? Also, assuming the Dunning-Kruger
by skizm 4y ago
In what practical or observable sense does that matter if someone never acts as if they know what they're saying is incorrect? Also, assuming the Dunning-Kruger effect is mostly accurate, there will be large portions of the population genuinely believing they are correct when they are not.
- notahacker 4y ago> In what practical or observable sense does that matter if someone never acts as if they know what they're saying is incorrect? People usually do act as if they know what they're saying is incorrect, especially if it's a case of lack of recollection rather than a conscious and strategic lie. ChatGPT defaults to offering a continuation with the correct format and plausible text strings, without regard to truth values it doesn't know because it's indifferent to them. And even if human learning or human motivation did lead a to person to internalise nothing about, say, the titles of scientific papers but the general format and authors well enough to make up similar sounding ones on demand in future, they probably wouldn't be as good as it...