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Why does AI sound so confident even when it’s completely wrong?

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AI can give a completely wrong answer with almost the same confidence and tone as a correct one. I made a short video explaining why this happens: https://youtu.be/QfvGpWIUN6k?si=QuVd10_btP8Q5Svc What I found interesting is that there isn’t one universal “percentage of AI answers that are wrong.” H…

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  1. 2026-09-13 01:24 · r/learnmachinelearning
    Why does AI sound so confident even when it’s completely wrong?

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