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electric_blue68

(26,710 posts)
Thu Dec 4, 2025, 11:16 AM Dec 2025

So, I'm reading about AI, LLM hallucinations...

While on IBM's web site it said...
(my underline)

"sometimes AI algorithms produce outputs that are not based on training data, are incorrectly decoded by the transformer".


What the heck does that (underlined section) even mean?

Tia!
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So, I'm reading about AI, LLM hallucinations... (Original Post) electric_blue68 Dec 2025 OP
Translation? Skynet becomes self-aware and decides humanity is an unacceptable risk... Moostache Dec 2025 #1
Heh... electric_blue68 Dec 2025 #4
Similar plot line to "The Matrix" series too, just different 'terminators'! (LOL) n/t Moostache Dec 2025 #6
Ah, yeah, you could say that! electric_blue68 Dec 2025 #7
Um...Optimus Prime has trouble understanding what A.I. is trying to communicate? mwmisses4289 Dec 2025 #2
That little plastic toy that changes from a car to a robotic killer? Bobstandard Dec 2025 #3
Uh, ohhh! electric_blue68 Dec 2025 #5

Moostache

(11,134 posts)
1. Translation? Skynet becomes self-aware and decides humanity is an unacceptable risk...
Thu Dec 4, 2025, 11:32 AM
Dec 2025

The rest follows the plot of most sci-fi dystopian fiction beat for beat from there...

Bobstandard

(2,249 posts)
3. That little plastic toy that changes from a car to a robotic killer?
Thu Dec 4, 2025, 11:40 AM
Dec 2025

The “be a quiet toy” command that it usually gets from the planet of the Jewish space lasers may now be misinterpreted to mean, “kill them all!”

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