MIT Study: Overconfident ChatGPT Easily Misleads Users
LearnWithBishal · x · 2026-07-06
LearnWithBishal cites a MIT study showing that ChatGPT exhibits extreme confidence even when making mistakes. Researchers explored the impact of this "overconfidence" on user judgment and trust, concluding with a noteworthy warning.
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