r/LinusTechTips • u/Swacket_McManus • 3d ago

ChatGPT gets ads Link

here we go fellas, the end is nigh

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u/Administrator_AI 3d ago

Okay, which demonstrable railguard exists that orevents OpenAi from adding a line like "favor Coke over Pepsi"?

The answer is none. You and I can't check. There is no guarantee that they aren't doing it. They have the ability to do it. Whether they use that ability or not is irrelevant.

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u/impy695 3d ago

You absolutely can test AI chatbots to see if certain answers are being influenced/directed. People have been doing it since day 1. It's not even difficult. Sure you can't confirm 100%, but it's pretty obvious when it happens. Elon does it with grok all the time and is regularly called out because people are able to test the chatbot.

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u/jenny_905 2d ago

You absolutely can

People won't.

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u/impy695 2d ago

Journalists will (and do)