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Re: Chatbots produce bogus citations

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vallor <vallor@vallor.earth> wrote:

> On Thu, 1 Jun 2023 14:33:13 +0100, Sn!pe wrote:
> 
> > vallor <vallor@vallor.earth> wrote:
> > 
> >> On Sun, 28 May 2023 06:17:15 +0100, Sn!pe wrote:
> >> 
> >> > Lawyer admits using AI for research after citing 'bogus' cases from
> >> > ChatGPT.
> > 
> > <https://tinyurl.com/yntupbe4>
> >  
> >> Poor example of "don't trust, do verify".
> >> 
> > 
> > Hence my earlier (unchallenged) point that ChatGPT
> > does not provide citations.
> > 
> 
> It does provide citations sometimes.  And sometimes, those citations
> are bogus, which is what happened to our hero the cyberlawyer...
> 

You'd think that an educated person like a lawyer would check.  
I wonder how many naïve people would bother, rather than just 
accept the results as facts.  I hear that some people even believe 
what they read in the papers or see on TV  (strange but true).

[...]  

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Lawyer admits using AI for research after citing 'bogus' cases from ChatGPT snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2023-05-28 06:17 +0100
  Re: Lawyer admits using AI for research after citing 'bogus' cases from ChatGPT Nic <Nic@none.net> - 2023-05-28 08:29 -0400
  Re: Lawyer admits using AI for research after citing 'bogus' cases from ChatGPT Blue-Maned_Hawk <bluemanedhawk@gmail.com> - 2023-05-28 15:53 -0400
  Re: Lawyer admits using AI for research after citing 'bogus' cases from ChatGPT vallor <vallor@vallor.earth> - 2023-05-31 20:27 +0000
    Re: Lawyer admits using AI for research after citing 'bogus' cases from ChatGPT snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2023-06-01 14:33 +0100
      Chatbots produce bogus citations (was: Re: Lawyer admits using AI for research after citing 'bogus' cases from ChatGPT vallor <vallor@vallor.earth> - 2023-06-01 19:23 +0000
        Re: Chatbots produce bogus citations snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2023-06-01 20:45 +0100
          Re: Chatbots produce bogus citations vallor <vallor@vallor.earth> - 2023-06-07 23:32 +0000
            Re: Chatbots produce bogus citations Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2023-06-08 06:07 +0100
              Re: Chatbots produce bogus citations snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2023-06-08 10:37 +0100
              Re: Chatbots produce bogus citations Nic <Nic@none.net> - 2023-06-08 10:46 -0400

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