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ChatGPT apparently got rewarded for using its built-in calculator during training, and so it would covertly open its calculator, add 1+1, and do nothing with the result, on 5% of all user queries (alignment.openai.com)

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[-] winkerjadams@lemmy.dbzer0.com 16 points 3 days ago

The place I work at now rounds by quarter hours so if you punch in early at 8:53 it's the same pay as punching in late at 9:07. Guess who has never been early to punch in but has been late quite a few..

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