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    8 months ago

    The difference being that on wikipedia you could use the sources on there while AI makes those up as well

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      A more important reason is teachers let you use Wikipedia sources, while even valid ai content is “not your work”

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        8 months ago

        I remember an AI that wrote a legal motion and justified its arguments by citing cases it made up.

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          I mean, of course. For the record, that wasn’t the type that cites its sources intrinsically as part of its response creation process, although it wouldn’t be immune to hallucinations even if it was.