How do you determine whether ChatGPT (and AI cohorts) are actually reporting facts or are just making things up?

AI can also construct something from fragments of facts it has learned, which ultimately amounts to nonsense. In other words, anyone who takes everything at face value can always fall into a nasty trap. How do you protect yourself against this? Do you fact-check or something? Or just believe everything?

Neural network/neuron, data science machine learning?

My question relates to the image below, which is supposed to be a simplified representation of a neuron in relation to machine learning. Apparently, the output is achieved by the dot product of the inputs and the weight In other words: input1*weight1+input2*weight2+input3*weight3=Output My question is, what comes out of the summation sign and goes into…

Afraid of failure when repairing/working with electronics?

I would like to know if anyone here has had similar experiences and/or knows how I could overcome this. I've been passionate about robotics, electrical engineering, and mechatronics for some time now. Algorithms, neural networks, and similar concepts fascinate me immensely. However, I'm also interested in repairing old devices. So I bought a soldering iron,…

Will artificial intelligence significantly change our society?

AIs like ChatGPT, Midjourney, and others have been all the rage for several months. However, their potential consequences are controversial: While some predict the impending doom of humanity, others see them as merely a new, temporary fad. What do you think? And have you tried the programs yourself? I'm curious 🙂 !