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estetlinus 6 hours ago

I remember when OpenAI announced ChatGPT now will remember stuff between sessions. Oh, you mean find random trivia about me and copy paste it between prompts without out my explicit consent.

”compare these three cars. Oh btw I am a data engineer, and my moms maiden name is Joana, and I am allergic to bad poetry. And code should be DRY, I prefer SQL over Python and what’s the most poisonous flower in Scandinavia?”.

I’ve had so much wierd output because context is ”””memorized””” and bleeding into completely unrelated projects and conversations. It’s the first feature I turn off.

hmry 3 hours ago | parent [-]

I have to imagine these types of features are for people who treat chatgpt like their friend/therapist/girlfriend/assistant/... instead of people who use it to answer questions

ffsm8 3 hours ago | parent [-]

You shouldn't really use it to answer questions either though, because then you won't know how wrong it is when it's hallucinating...

I mean I know the draw, it's just so easy to get suckered into it... After all, it's usually mostly correct! And since the Advent of llms searching via Google has gotten essentially impossible with 1000 slop articles per one genuine article... But the danger is real, even with eg fable