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Re:DOGE has 'god mode' access to government data by contagiousflow on Thursday February 20, 2025 @09:08AM (#43114791)
Knowledge of what exactly?
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Re:DOGE has 'god mode' access to government data by knicholes on Thursday February 20, 2025 @09:45AM (#43115274)
The entire Internet and whatever context you provide to it. E.g. COBOL, standard auditing practices, step-by-step guidance on what to do next.
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Re:DOGE has 'god mode' access to government data by contagiousflow on Thursday February 20, 2025 @11:35AM (#43116792)
I've found that when cross checked against my own expertise, LLMs have dubious "knowledge" at best. Trusting the output with anything you already don't know would just be Gell-Mann amnesia.
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