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by mrbungie 1108 days ago
This. I don't think people lower their thresholds for applying critical thinking / fact checking just because it is an LLM's answer.

If someone blindly trusts and uses an LLM without checking for more evidence, then they would've done the same with any other source, be it Google, the newspaper or whatever.

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You know, like lawyers that present motions full of made-up case law in court?

"In a cringe-inducing court hearing, a lawyer who relied on A.I. to craft a motion full of made-up case law said he “did not comprehend” that the chat bot could lead him astray." [1]

[1] https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/08/nyregion/lawyer-chatgpt-s...

Yeah, lawyers can be negligent and lazy, too