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		wolfium3 on Feb 16, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ChatGPT makes up fake academic papers In my view, underestimating the platform's capabilities may lead one to assume its imminent shutdown. For instance, I find the platform particularly useful for generating succinct bullet-point summaries of articles, enabling me to consume content in 1 minute instead of, say, 15 minutes.

smitty1e on Feb 16, 2023 [–]

Likely OK in a relatively basic, factual context.

But the point here is that as the subtlety and abstraction level of the material increases, the value of the statistical brute-forcing tapers off.

But one is less likely to apply such a tool to more challenging texts, in any case.

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