| | | When the BBC tested four generative AI tools on articles on its own site, it found many “significant issues” and factual errors, the company said in a report released Tuesday.
The BBC gave four AI assistants — OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Microsoft’s Copilot, Google’s Gemini, and Perplexity — “access to our website for the duration of the research 1 and asked them questions about the news, prompting them to use BBC News articles as sources where possible. AAI answers were reviewed by BBC journalists, all experts in the question topics, on criteria including accuracy, impartiality, and how they represented BBC content,” Pete Archer, the BBC’s program director for Generative AI, wrote.
The AI assistants’ answers contained “significant inaccuracies and distorted.....
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