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Google AI Struggles with Basic Spelling
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- →Highlights a fundamental limitation of LLMs in handling basic language tasks.
- →Emphasizes the importance of human oversight in AI applications.
- →Demonstrates that AI's advanced capabilities do not extend to all areas of language processing.
Google's AI has been found to struggle with basic spelling tasks, such as counting letters in words like 'Google' and 'journalism'. This issue arises from the token-based architecture of large language models, which process text as numerical tokens rather than understanding it as humans do. Despite their ability to solve complex problems, these models are not built for spelling accuracy. Google's ongoing challenges with AI spelling errors highlight the need for careful human oversight in AI applications.
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