Mark Stuart Day
@markstuartday.bsky.social
Technical leader. Author. Teacher. Fond of scaling up high-potential startup companies.
LLMs like Grok are inherently bullshitters. They can be better or worse on occasions, but not in precisely controllable ways. They can still be useful despite that flaw, but the widespread expectation of truthfulness or reliability is mistaken.
systemsoflife.substack.com/p/the-bullsh...
systemsoflife.substack.com/p/the-bullsh...
November 21, 2025 at 10:50 AM
LLMs like Grok are inherently bullshitters. They can be better or worse on occasions, but not in precisely controllable ways. They can still be useful despite that flaw, but the widespread expectation of truthfulness or reliability is mistaken.
systemsoflife.substack.com/p/the-bullsh...
systemsoflife.substack.com/p/the-bullsh...