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I've had lots of great experiences with ChatGPT, and I've also had it hallucinate things.
I saw someone post an image of a simplified riddle, where ChatGPT tried to solve it as if it were the entire riddle, but it added extra restrictions and have a confusing response. I tried it for myself and got an even better answer.
Prompt (no prior context except saying I have a riddle for it):
Response:
I wish I was witty enough to make this up.
I reproduced that one and so I believe that one is true.
I looked up the whole riddle and see how it got confused.
It happened on 3.5 but not 4.
Interesting! What did 4 say?
Evidently I didn't save the conversation but I went ahead and entered the exact prompt above into GPT-4. It responded with:
Thanks for sharing!