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Study Shows AI Language Models Give Different Answers to Same Questions Based on Minor Wording Changes

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Overview

  • DOVE is a large dataset for benchmarking language model consistency and robustness
  • Examines how language models' answers change with slight prompt variations
  • Contains over 18.6 million model responses across 26,000 questions and 717 prompt variants
  • Evaluates 28 different language models including GPT-4, Claude, and Llama
  • Demonstrates language models are surprisingly sensitive to minor prompt changes

Plain English Explanation

When you ask a language model like ChatGPT a question, you expect it to give roughly the same answer if you just rephrase your question slightly. But that's not always what happens.

The researchers created a massive dataset called DOVE to measure how consistent AI models are w...

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