Monthly Archives: August 2024

Three lecturers from the University of Glasgow, writing in Scientific American have suggested that when Chat GPT or similar AI programs provide false information – or in their words – ‘make stuff up’, this should be called ‘bullshit’ rather than ‘hallucinations’. I posted an item in November last year headed ‘Artificial Intelligence: Hallucinations, Delusions, Confabulations, Lies, or something else?’ I didn’t think of ‘bulllshit’. The authors – lecturers in moral and political philosophy, political theory and philosophy of science and…..

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