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Comment by dotancohen

6 months ago

Like most prejudices exhibited by LLMs, the reported probability for getting a 4 on a die roll is due to biases in the training data. Notably, a popular highly-cited comic hard-coded 4 as the return value of a pseudo-RNG based on a dice roll. I suspect that this influenced the LLM's choice.

https://xkcd.com/221/

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