Microsoft is rolling out the new Excel COPILOT function to the Insider Program! Because the one thing missing from RAND was making you pay every time you generated something random. [blog] Shoving …
The most useful thing would be if mid-level users had a system where they could just go “I want these cells to be filled with the second word of the info of the cell next to it”,
In such a case, it would also be very useful if the AI would ask for clarification first, such as: “By ‘the cell next to it’, you mean the cells in column No. xxx, is that correct?”
Now I wonder whether AI chatbots typically do that. In my (limited) experience, they often don’t. They tend to hallucinate an answer rather than ask for clarification, and if the answer is wrong, I’m supposedly to blame because I prompted them wrong.
In such a case, it would also be very useful if the AI would ask for clarification first, such as: “By ‘the cell next to it’, you mean the cells in column No. xxx, is that correct?”
Now I wonder whether AI chatbots typically do that. In my (limited) experience, they often don’t. They tend to hallucinate an answer rather than ask for clarification, and if the answer is wrong, I’m supposedly to blame because I prompted them wrong.