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New research from the Stanford Center for Research on Foundation Models shows that foundation models are largely mysterious.
Generative AI is wrapped in layers of mystery.
Some of these mysteries may come across as nice-to-know, while others are essential-to-know. To trust generative AI in your daily workflow, you need to know how it works, when to trust it, and when not to trust it. This is the same as any intelligence you work with. Consider the people you work with. Whom do you trust to do what? Who do you not trust to do what? Now think of your favorite generative AI model: do you have the same level of insight?
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