Another ChatGPT metaphor involved kitchen appliances.

Microsoft pledged toimprove performance.

Cerf said he was surprised to learn that ChatGPT could fabricate bogus information from a factual foundation.

“I asked it, ‘Write me a biography of Vint Cerf.’

It got a bunch of things wrong,” Cerf said.

“We are a long way away from the self-awareness we want.”

“ChatGPT sometimes writes plausible-sounding but incorrect or nonsensical answers.

Fixing this issue is challenging,” the AI research lab said when it launched ChatGPT in November.

Cerf hopes for progress, too.