ChatGPT’s search results for news are ‘unpredictable’ and frequently inaccurate

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OpenAI’s ChatGPT search results proved to be partially or fully wrong more often than they were right when tested by researchers looking up the sources of quotes.

Based on testing done by Columbia’s Tow Center for Digital Journalism researchers, OpenAI’s ChatGPT search tool has some issues when it comes to responding with the truth. OpenAI launched the tool for subscribers in October, saying it could give “fast, timely answers with links to relevant web sources.

Yet, the chatbot confidently replied with false information anyway, rarely admitting it was unsure about the details it gave: > In total, ChatGPT returned partially or entirely incorrect responses on a hundred and fifty-three occasions, though it only acknowledged an inability to accurately respond to a query seven times.

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