I suspect the situation is not unlike with humans, who are raised with a set of fundamental values (“Don’t harm another person”): many of them follow those values, but in any human there is some probability that something goes wrong, due to a mixture of inherent properties such as brain architecture (e.g., psychopaths), traumatic experiences or... See more

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Vibe Check: AI and Behavioral Science in Silicon Valley

By Evan Nesterak

February 16, 2025

Every day, another feature of society is poised for an AI revolution. How will AI change (big inhale) our jobs, relationships, parenting, schools, art, music, sex, war, public safety, public policy, public transport, scientific research, health... See more

They don’t know how to solve the hard problems of LLMs: hallucinations, unreliability, jailbreaking, prompt injections, fallibility – the same problems that existed five years ago exist today. None have been solved. On the contrary, hallucination rates have gone up lately. What’s going on? Do they just not care enough? Do they not know how to solve... See more