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People trust legal advice generated by ChatGPT more than a lawyer
- mdp2021 2y agoIt is suggested that again this is an effect of training towards "sounding well" as opposed to alethics. The results in an image: https://dl.acm.org/cms/10.1145/3706598.3713470/asset/95dbaf80-41a6-4e24-bd6a-01d76f59834a/assets/images/medium/chi25-387-fig4.jpg https://dl.acm.org/cms/10.1145/3706598.3713470/asset/95dbaf8... -- From the actual paper ( https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3706598.3713470 https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3706598.3713470 ): > We used ChatGPT-4o to generate the LLM-generated prompts, while UK-based lawyers generated the lawyer-generated advice It would have been nice to also have layers assess the LLM output...
- bufferoverflow 2y agoWould be good to know if ChatGPT is better or worse than an average lawyer. I'd bet when it comes to a bit more obscure law knowledge, it's unbeatable.
- treetalker 2y agoNot a chance at the moment, and not for the future as far as I can see it. I commented on a similar point in a duplicate post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43819389 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43819389 Perhaps the mods could combine the dupes.
- yawpitch 2y agoA man who [uses the stochastic average of the publicly-accessible Internet as his] lawyer has a [future convict] for a client.