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The Problem with Using LLMs for Information Retrieval: Why Perfect Accuracy Isn't Enough

Here's my problem with using GPT, or an LLM generally for anything11. Maybe I should add the exceptions of stupid tasks, i.e. repetitive and easily automatable procedures, things that I would make an…

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