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As LLMs Grow Bigger, they’re more likely to give Wrong Answers than Admit Ignorance

As LLMs grow bigger, they're more likely to give wrong answers than admit ignorance
Performance of a selection of GPT and LLaMA models with increasing difficulty. Credit: Nature (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07930-y

A team of AI researchers at Universitat Politècnica de València, in Spain, has found that as popular LLMs (Large Language Models) grow larger and more sophisticated, they become less likely to admit to a user that they do not know an answer.

In their study published in the journal Nature, the group tested the latest version of three of the most popular AI chatbots regarding their responses, accuracy, and how good users are at spotting wrong answers.

As LLMs have become mainstream, users have become accustomed to using them for writing papers, poems or songs and solving math problems and other tasks, and the issue of accuracy has become a bigger...

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