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ChatGPT went from answering a simple math correctly 98% of the time to just 2%, over the course of a few months.

Over just a few months, ChatGPT went from correctly answering a simple math problem 98% of the time to just 2%, study finds. Researchers found wild fluctuations—called drift—in the technology’s abi…::ChatGPT went from answering a simple math correctly 98% of the time to just 2%, over the course of a few months.

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And they’re being limited on data to train GPT.

Yeah, but the trained model is already there, you need additional data for further training and newer versions. OpenAI even makes a point that ChatGPT doesn’t have direct access to the internet for information and has been trained on data available up until 2021

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That doesn’t make any sense to explain degradation. It would explain a stall but not a back track.

Honestly I think the training data is just getting worse too

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