Why Arguing With AI Doesn’t Make It Smarter
The Illusion of Teaching AI
If you’ve ever caught an AI hallucinating, your instinct might be to challenge it.
You point out the mistake.
You ask for evidence.
You explain why the answer is wrong.
Me:
Can you provide the citation for the study you mentioned?
AI:
Certainly. Smith & Johansson (2018), Journal of Advanced Educational Cognition.
Me:
That journal doesn’t exist.
AI:
Thank you for p…
