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Blog #37 Bias in A.I. and Search Results—Where is the “World” exactly?
Here’s a fact that people often forget: A.I. is not always correct.
Gasp.
It’s true, sometimes you ask Chat GPT a question and you give it an answer it knows not to be true.
So you tell it, and…it says: “Yes, you’re correct.“
Then you ask again, providing new information, and once more it gives you the wrong answer.
At this point, you feel like you’ve wasted your own time and find the answer yourself. So you do that, but in the back of your mind, you think: There’s something not quite right here.
That’s how I felt recently. I was doing some research on a possible video topic—The biggest shows you’ve never heard of! In the video, I was going to put together a list of shows—mostly from Asia—that people would not have heard of before. That’s when the problems began…
You see, when you search the Internet for “the world“, it doesn’t search the world. It searches through one country—the U.S. You read that correctly. When you search the world, search results come back with results from one country only. How is that not a huge problem?