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34. Try very hard not.

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Fri Dec 5, 2025, 12:57 PM

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How do you use ChatGPT and others like it in your daily life? [View all] LAS14 Friday OP

I don't. I avoid it like the plague. Ocelot II Friday #1

agree completely. poison. ret5hd Friday #5

I also don't use any of them Dave says Friday #38

Ditto. I never touch it. CanonRay Friday #57

I haven't had occasion to use it at all biophile Friday #2

Zero obamanut2012 Friday #3

Examples? nt LAS14 Friday #8

Ask and Ye Shall Receive ruet Friday #35

Nope. Coventina Friday #4

Never even thought MuseRider Friday #6

Very little. I try to avoid it. mwmisses4289 Friday #7

I've found that for the little things I've listed it's usually accurate. I treat it... LAS14 Friday #14

It's more like a slick lying very limited Google. Ms. Toad Friday #23

I mostly use it for help with coding EdmondDantes_ Friday #9

Oh, right. I regularly copy a matrix... LAS14 Friday #15

Please don't assume any answers from it or the others are correct. Even on simple things where even the online news hlthe2b Friday #10

I have found it to be extremely useful. Disaffected Friday #11

So you're fine with it having been trained on stolen intellectual property? You don't care about highplainsdem Friday #28

Good grief, Disaffected Friday #32

I don't Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Friday #12

I typed in, "Deer in the headlights," gab13by13 Friday #13

I wish I knew how to put a Ha Ha emoji here. Ha Ha!! LAS14 Friday #16

lol! bamagal62 Friday #44

When it first appeared, I used it a few times to brainstorm story ideas tinrobot Friday #17

Never intentionally. yardwork Friday #18

lol why would I use an earth-burning plagiarism machine that's unreliable WhiskeyGrinder Friday #19

Not at all. And have no plans to. stopdiggin Friday #20

It's pretty easy to proof the questions I put to it in categories 1 and 2. As for... LAS14 Friday #53

Aside from pretty thorough testing when it first came out, I don't. Ms. Toad Friday #21

Never used Chat GPT. Have used AI to figure out how to prepare a piece of allegorical oracle Friday #22

I don't have any idea how to use it. WestMichRad Friday #24

What should you call it? An illegally trained plagiarism tool that dumbs you down while harming the environment. highplainsdem Friday #25

Quite simply, I don't DFW Friday #26

Never intentionally Mossfern Friday #27

Well...I guess ChatGPT is the new Olive Garden radicalleft Friday #29

There is a difference. Ms. Toad Friday #42

I use it quite a bit crigda Friday #30

Was this reply generated by ChatGPT???? nt LAS14 Friday #54

LLMs like GPT are restricted by "Safety guardrails" so they don't offend anyone. That's the cause of most hallucinations Hellbound Hellhound Friday #31

Of all the reasons given for LLM hallucinations, guardrails have never been mentioned in all the highplainsdem Friday #36

Sounds like you've got some reading to do, then. Hellbound Hellhound Friday #39

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No need to get personal here, mate. My principles are just fine, exactly where they belong. Hellbound Hellhound Friday #43

The AI companies knew they were guilty of IP theft and copyright infringement. There's plenty of highplainsdem Friday #48

We'll just have to agree to disagree, mate. Hellbound Hellhound Friday #49

I think I know what an IP address is, but what is IP theft? nt LAS14 Friday #55

They mean 'intellectual property' in this case of "IP" Jack Valentino Friday #58

Thanks nt LAS14 22 hrs ago #59

It is great Cosmocat Friday #33

Try very hard not. sinkingfeeling Friday #34

It's a crutch for the feeble-minded bucolic_frolic Friday #37

I do not use it nor approve of it's usage. John Coktosten Friday #41

I don't even know how. bamagal62 Friday #45

I don't use it. I don't use any AI attached to any of my apps. chia Friday #46

It's banned from my private universe. hunter Friday #47

Other than a handful of times out of shear curiosity, I haven't touched it. Tommy Carcetti Friday #50

I have not used it for my daily personal life, but have used it to help write stuff for work. beaglelover Friday #51

As little as humanly possible Jilly_in_VA Friday #52

Corporations that want to pretend they have customer service use AI a lot. hunter Friday #56