VentureBeat October 12, 2024
Chinmay Jog, Pangiam

By now, large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and Claude have become an everyday word across the globe. Many people have started worrying that AI is coming for their jobs, so it is ironic to see almost all LLM-based systems flounder at a straightforward task: Counting the number of “r”s in the word “strawberry.” They are not exclusively failing at the alphabet “r”; other examples include counting “m”s in “mammal”, and “p”s in “hippopotamus.” In this article, I will break down the reason for these failures and provide a simple workaround.

LLMs are powerful AI systems trained on vast amounts of text to understand and generate human-like language. They excel at tasks like answering questions, translating languages, summarizing content and...

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