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Re:Bing: “I will not harm you unless you harm me first” by iinnPP on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @11:42AM (#34806430)
Training data is 2021.
Re:Bing: “I will not harm you unless you harm me first” by qbasic_forever on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @11:46AM (#34806548)
A search engine that only knows about the world a year ago from when it was last trained is frankly useless.
Re:Bing: “I will not harm you unless you harm me first” by iinnPP on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @11:54AM (#34806731)
Frankly? What about looking for specific 2010 knowledge? It's not useless and it's not fair to say it is, frankly.
Re:Bing: “I will not harm you unless you harm me first” by minimaxir on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @11:58AM (#34806813)
Unlike ChatGPT, the value proposition of the new Bing is that it can get recent data, so presumably Microsoft/OpenAI made tweaks to allow that.
Re:Bing: “I will not harm you unless you harm me first” by vkou on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @01:12PM (#34808092)
Then don't ship the thing as a search assistant, ship it as a toy for anyone looking for a weird nostalgic throwback to '21.