NEW YORK—Expressing confidence that the new technology wasn’t a threat, FinCorp Solutions CEO Charles Markham reportedly expressed relief Wednesday that artificial intelligence could never replace him if he already contributed nothing to the company. “I actually don’t do anything, so there’s nothing the computer can…
That’s assuming the CEO isn’t already hallucinating.
At least when an LLM hallucinates you can tell it and it won’t fire you.
It doesn’t have the power to do so. But it does have the power to shrug off your questions. Has an LLM ever shrugged off your questions?
Sort of, I had GitHub Copilot hallucinate an AWS Cloud formation template stanza.
Asked it for the source it used for the stanza, which it then gave me the URL for.
Told it that the crap it just gave me wasn’t on that page.
It apologies and told me to RTFM.
So, yeah, even super auto correct is a dick.