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vizzieryesterday at 8:01 PM1 replyview on HN

> Me: What is your knowledge cut off date?

> ChatGPT: My knowledge cutoff is *June 2024*. I can also use live browsing to fetch more recent information when needed.

It is unsurprising that it thinks next year would be 2025, given that this token generator lives in June 2024.


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lprovenyesterday at 10:28 PM

> it thinks

This is your mistake right here. It doesn't think. It's a text generator. It can no more think about what year it is than Swiftkey on your phone "thinks" what year it is when you type

NEXT YEAR WILL BE

and press the middle button.