AI Overviews hallucinates that Airbus, not Boeing, involved in Air India crash (opens in new tab)

(arstechnica.com)

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  generative AI is non-deterministic, meaning the output is different every time, even for identical inputs

Apparently that is because they probabalistically pick each next token.

I presume some models allow a seed to be set to do pseudo-random sampling and making the output deterministic?

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  generative AI is non-deterministic, meaning the output is different every time, even for identical inputs

Apparently that is because they probabalistically pick each next token.

I presume some models allow a seed to be set to do pseudo-random sampling and making the output deterministic?

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse