BALTIMORE, MD, April 1, 2025 – Can we really trust AI to make better decisions than humans? A new study says … not always. Researchers have discovered that OpenAI’s ChatGPT, one of the most advanced and popular AI models, makes the same kinds of decision-making mistakes as humans in some situations – showing biases like overconfidence of hot-hand (gambler’s) fallacy – yet acting inhuman in others (e.g., not suffering from base-rate neglect or sunk cost fallacies).
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Sheldon Jacobson, professor of computer science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, joins John Williams to talk about his Tribune Op-ed that explains why he thinks that it’s time to say goodbye to changing clocks twice a year.
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