I think of AI like a very eager and bright 20 yr old intern who’s really into whatever tech I’m trying to learn.
Good knowledge of facts, willing to give anything a try, but not much wisdom.
Good knowledge of facts, willing to give anything a try, but not much wisdom.
I haven’t seen this demonstrated in gpt-4 or Claude sonnet when asking anything beyond the most extreme basics.
I consistently get subtly wrong answers and whenever I ask “oh okay, so it works like this” I always get “Yes! Exactly. You show a deep understanding of…” even though I was wrong based on the wrong info from the LLM.
Useless for knowledge work beyond RAG, it seems.
Search engines that I need to double check are worse than documentation. It’s why so many of us moved beyond stack overflow. Documentation has gotten so good.