OpenAI Study: Models Produce 75% Wrong Answers When Trained to Guess Rather Than Express Uncertainty

Language models like ChatGPT often confidently state incorrect facts – a problem known as “hallucination.” This issue frustrates users who rely on AI for accurate information, but new research from OpenAI sheds light on why these errors persist and how they might be fixed.  The False Birthday Problem  When researchers asked a popular AI about … Continue reading OpenAI Study: Models Produce 75% Wrong Answers When Trained to Guess Rather Than Express Uncertainty