AI Chatbots Disagree on Factual Accuracy: US-Venezuela Invasion Scenario

This article highlights the critical issue of factual accuracy and hallucination in large language models. The inconsistency between different AI platforms underscores the need for robust fact-checking mechanisms and improved training data to ensure reliable information retrieval. The reliance on default, free versions also raises questions about the performance differences between paid and free tiers.

• •ChatGPT refuted claims of a US invasion of Venezuela and Maduro's capture.
• •Wired tested ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity with the same question.
• •The article highlights the potential for AI to generate misinformation or deny factual events.