Hallucinating Machines: Exploring the ethical implications of generative language models
Matthew Hill
Abstract:<p><strong>In the past five years, language models have dramatically improved in generating human passable content, high-level reasoning, and factual recollection. In particular, recent developments made by OpenAI with ChatGPT have seen a dramatic increase in the accessibility of interacting with language models.</strong></p><p>However, the tendency for language models to make up facts or hallucinate proves a severe limitation in terms of both safety and efficacy. This research ex… Show more
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