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Make up answers about it. The answers might be right, or they might be wrong, you won't know unless you read the actual data. So helpful ..
For an LLM, yes. Search AI is different.
"Give me the line numbers corresponding to the saudi sheik saying he liked the torture videos"
Are you trying to be obstinate on purpose?
I don't think I'm trying to be obstinate, I just am.
A natural! Mazel tov!
If we are talking about LLMs, the other commenter is entirely right about how they function. But I'm not sure you two are talking about the same technology.
Can an LLM provide me the information I want given a search term if trained on the given dataset? Yes. That is all.
It can provide you some information that looks similar to what you'd want. Whether it is correct is another question.
RAG can help to a degree but hallucinations still happen quite a bit.
Maybe