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		ezst on Dec 6, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ChatGPT Pro Am I the only one who's getting annoyed of seeing LLMs be marketed as competent search engines? That's not what they've been designed for, and they have been repeatedly bad at that.

wkat4242 on Dec 8, 2024 [–]

Yeah they're totally not designed for that. I'm also surprised that companies that surely know better market it as such.

Combined with a search engine and AI summarisation, sure. That works well. But batebones no. You can never be sure whether it's hallucinating or not.

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