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Using AI to spot edible mushrooms could kill you | AI tools are good for some things, but don’t trust your health to apps that make frequent mistakes (wapo.st)

submitted 7 months ago by silence7@slrpnk.net to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] JoBo@feddit.uk 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Where does the article say the problem started with AI? It doesn't even mention LLMs, just the explosion in grifter apps since it became easier to produce a grifter app.

If you read the article, you did not read it properly.

[–] GlitterInfection@lemmy.world 0 points 7 months ago

And they didn't test any of them, and linked to an actual test which ALSO didn't test any of them as if it supported the claim that these apps are, as you (but not the article) say, are grifter apps.