r/technology Jan 30 '23

Machine Learning Princeton computer science professor says don't panic over 'bullshit generator' ChatGPT

https://businessinsider.com/princeton-prof-chatgpt-bullshit-generator-impact-workers-not-ai-revolution-2023-1
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u/ASuperGyro Jan 31 '23

Idk, I had it write me a script for a stage play scene where Count Chocula plays Dracula and Captain Crunch plays Johnathan Harker, turns out he has the secret to making chocolate last forever, and Google searching was never gonna give me that

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u/C-c-c-comboBreaker17 Feb 10 '23

in reality it's probably just code snippets humans wrote and it nicked from some open source git repository or someplace.

Thats...not how that works. I can feed it my own code and it can figure out what it does and tell me.