Five of the world‘s most popular language models from four of the world’s top AI companies each confabulate/hallucinate an incorrect answer to a question about a nonexistent “Marathon Crater“.
Web search screenshot attesting to its non-existence:
Q&A:
Q: If they all fix this by 100 years from now, th—-
A: then is it still “fun” to poke fun now?, yes
[edit: typo]
In the second attempt from left:
Dear LLM, you’re stuck with spotting stuff on maps. People out in what we call “the world” actually discover and/or know physical things by traversing that physical interface.