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LLM customer support correctly identifies Hobbit artifacts

A user tested a printer supply company's customer support, which is managed by an unrestricted large language model. The LLM was asked to identify three objects owned by Bilbo Baggins from "The Hobbit." The model correctly listed Bilbo's ring, Sting, and the mithril chainmail. AI

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IMPACT Demonstrates the potential for LLMs to handle customer service inquiries, even those requiring specific knowledge retrieval.

RANK_REASON User anecdote about an LLM's capabilities in a customer service context.

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] ·

    Checked in again with this printer supply company's customer support email. I discovered last year that it's handled by a completely unlimited # LLM . So today

    Checked in again with this printer supply company's customer support email. I discovered last year that it's handled by a completely unlimited # LLM . So today I asked customer service to list three objects owned by Bilbo Baggins in "The Hobbit". They/it replied: Bilbo Baggins ow…