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1. Jens Ohlig (johl@mastodon.xyz)'s status on Monday, 20-Mar-2023 00:28:17 JST Jens Ohlig

   I wish more people understood that "I want the computer to generate a natural language text that sounds like a plausible answer to a question about x" and "I want the computer to answer a question about x" are two very different problems.

   • Adrian Cochrane repeated this.
   • Vy TheFifthMookie (vy_thefifthmookie@neurodifferent.me)'s status on Monday, 20-Mar-2023 03:48:26 JST Vy TheFifthMookie

     in reply to

     @johl

     1. Hmm, wonder why most people can't make that distinction...

     https://www.wyliecomm.com/2021/08/whats-the-latest-u-s-literacy-rate/

     2. I don't wonder why companies have put it out there without talking about its limitations though, that's to take advantage of #1 above.