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Re:Scientists May Have Found Mechanism Behind Cognitive Decl... by mpalmer on Sunday July 30, 2023 @09:00AM (#36930740)
Brief summarization that seems redundant to the topic because it's the model priming itself to generate a response in the requested form, which is usually a:

3-10 item list which mentions certain phrases related to the prompt every time ("nitric oxide" here).

Disclaimer about accuracy/expertise.

Re:Scientists May Have Found Mechanism Behind Cognitive Decl... by JPLeRouzic on Sunday July 30, 2023 @11:09AM (#36931931)
So actually, it's a well formed answer?
Re:Scientists May Have Found Mechanism Behind Cognitive Decl... by mpalmer on Sunday July 30, 2023 @02:46PM (#36934580)
It very likely bears a close resemblance to a member of the theoretical set of all well-formed answers.

Problem is all the other sets it belongs to, including the set of all answers containing unverified factual statements, not to mention the set of answers that resemble the output of a large language model.