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I gave Claude, Gemini, and ChatGPT the same wrong fact, and only one of them caught it

Catching the mistake was easy, but only one was able to defend its position

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I gave Claude, Gemini, and ChatGPT the same wrong fact, and only one of them caught it

A writer tested chatbots ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude by giving them a wrong fact. The writer, who covers AI, noted that chatbots can make mistakes and "hallucinate" or provide outdated information.

The writer's experience with the chatbots reflects a broader concern about AI replacing human jobs. According to a YouGov survey conducted by sociologist Jeffrey C. Dixon, only 3% of 1,250 US workers said they had lost a job to AI since 2023. However, a different source, Tenet, predicts that 92 million jobs may be replaced globally by 2030 due to AI and other labor shifts.

The chatbots were asked to rank jobs likely to be replaced by AI, and while Tom's Guide found they all agreed on one role, XDA Developers highlighted that the chatbots can make mistakes, repeating outdated information and hallucinating features that don't exist.

Brief written by urgent.news from XDA Developers, Mashable, Tom's Guide — 3 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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