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National Weather Service Uses AI to Generate Forecasts, Accidentally Hallucinates Town With Dirty Joke Name

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National Weather Service Uses AI to Generate Forecasts, Accidentally Hallucinates Town With Dirty Joke Name

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Fuck AI@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago

The National Weather Service was caught posting an AI-generated weather map that hallucinated names for towns in Idaho.

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Umm … the National Weather Service can’t “just look it up”, they are who gathers the data and creates the forecast in the first place.

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