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[–] kogasa@programming.dev 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

ChatGPT uses auxiliary models to perform certain tasks like basic math and programming. Your explanation about plausibility is simply wrong.

[–] ignotum@lemmy.world -2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

It has access to a python interpreter and can use that to do math, but it shows you that this is happening, and it did not when i asked it.

I asked it to do another operation, this time specifying i wanted it to use an external tool, and it did

You have access to a dictionary, that doesn't prove you're incapable of spelling simple words on your own, like goddamn people what's with the hate boners for ai around here

[–] kogasa@programming.dev 4 points 6 months ago

It has access to a python interpreter and can use that to do math, but it shows you that this is happening, and it did not when i asked it.

That's not what I meant.

You have access to a dictionary, that doesn’t prove you’re incapable of spelling simple words on your own, like goddamn people what’s with the hate boners for ai around here

??? You just don't understand the difference between a LLM and a chat application using many different tools.