On 2/4/25 17:32, Ron / BCLUG via talk wrote:

Alvin Starr via talk wrote on 2025-02-04 12:37:

The AI tools are good for giving you answers to things that have already been answered.

I've had great experiences where I spent *hours* (possibly double-digit hours) trying to join 3 tables in a peculiar way.

If someone has solved your problem, you are likely to get a good answer.   Alas, if someone has a buggy solution, or buggy part of the solution, you can get the bug.

That's the origin of the "hallucination" problem: sometimes LLMs copy an idiot (:-))

--dave

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