> In August 2020, the two of us wrote an article for Technology Review, “GPT-3, Bloviator” where we illustrated GPT-3’s limitations with 6 examples that showed

> In August 2020, the two of us wrote an article for Technology Review, “GPT-3, Bloviator” where we illustrated GPT-3’s limitations with 6 examples that showed GPT-3 making laughable errors in commonsense reasoning. GPT by default is a general-purpose model for all kinds of text - it's not a failure that when you set up a humorous story it continues that humorous story (https://i.imgur.com/0PbzIbS.png https://i.imgur.com/0PbzIbS.png) rather than only allowing total realism. This post does show some real failures in ChatGPT (which is set up to aim for thruthful question answering), but mixes those in with examples seemingly using GPT playground without even using the Q&A preset. Compare answers on the Sally's cow example: https://i.imgur.com/0ISivMA.png https://i.imgur.com/0ISivMA.png