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Re:GPT-5.2 by dolmen on Friday December 12, 2025 @01:49AM (#46241514)
"confidently" is a feature selected in the system prompt.

As a user you can influence that behavior.

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Re:GPT-5.2 by malfist on Friday December 12, 2025 @09:09AM (#46244295)
No it isn't. It isn't intelligent, it's a statistical engine. Telling it to be confident or less confident doesn't make it apply confidence appropriately. It's all a facade
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