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by mewpmewp2 716 days ago
But if you give it those 10 books in the prompt, it will be able to spot that 1 of the authors disagreed.
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In principle, yes, but empirically? They can't do this reliably, even if all the texts fit within the context window. (They can't even reliably answer the question "what does author X say about Y?" – which, I agree, they should be able to do in principle.)