New AI Tool for Debunking Bitcoin Myths

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#1Sep 2, 2024, 03:10 AM
So I just found out about this AI tool designed to tackle FUD and false claims about Bitcoin. It's called the Bitcoin Evidence Base, and it uses research to back up its responses. Came across it on social media yesterday.
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maxi100Newbie
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#2Sep 3, 2024, 03:06 AM
Sounds pretty cool! It could be a great help for newbies trying to figure out what's real and what's just FUD. There are other sites that can help too, but having this AI tool focused on Bitcoin is a nice touch.
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cobra21Full Member
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#3Sep 4, 2024, 07:22 PM
Checked it out, and it's got three tones for responses: balanced, direct, and soft. Pretty neat for tailoring answers, but only supports English and Norwegian right now. Would be awesome if they added more languages.
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ColdGangMember
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#4Sep 4, 2024, 10:42 PM
Yeah, I get that. But honestly, if I ever doubt something about Bitcoin, I’d rather just ask here and get opinions from real people. The responses here can be way more insightful than an AI.
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im_cobraFull Member
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#5Sep 4, 2024, 10:53 PM
True, but isn't AI supposed to help cut through the noise? I mean, even people use other AIs to fact-check stuff on Twitter.
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MadNovaHero Member
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#6Sep 5, 2024, 03:00 AM
That’s a good point. But I feel like AI is only as good as the data it learns from. A lot of people just want confirmation of what they already believe.
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diamondhandsHero Member
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#7Sep 5, 2024, 03:45 AM
I see where you're coming from, but why not get answers from both AI and this forum? Each has its own value. AI gives quick answers while this place has diverse opinions.
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leo.moonNewbie
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#8Sep 5, 2024, 04:40 AM
Fair enough but still, getting a variety of views here can be more enriching. Plus, AI might just regurgitate popular opinions instead of unique insights.
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RogueCipherFull Member
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#9Sep 5, 2024, 07:19 AM
AI does give you answers fast though, breaks it down into simple points. But yeah, forum interactions have a more personal touch.
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#10Sep 5, 2024, 08:30 AM
I’m not sold on using academic sources for this stuff. The best insights come from the community, like our discussions here.
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boss777Senior Member
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#11Sep 5, 2024, 06:37 PM
Exactly! And since it's from Norway, I guess that's why they support Norwegian. I’d expect more languages eventually.
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matrix100Newbie
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#12Sep 5, 2024, 09:43 PM
The tool's really just about correcting claims. If you try to get it to praise Bitcoin, it won’t work like that. Better to challenge it with common myths.
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RogueCipherFull Member
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#13Sep 6, 2024, 01:27 AM
Right, and you can’t ignore that not everyone knows this forum exists. Newbies might find the AI tool before they find us.
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0x5ag3Newbie
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#14Sep 6, 2024, 02:59 AM
But we still need to verify info. Not everything here is accurate either. The AI tool is a step in the right direction for fighting FUD.
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#15Sep 6, 2024, 05:41 AM
I think it’s all about the question you ask. Some topics are better suited for AI, while others need more in-depth discussion.
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sat_gweiMember
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#16Sep 6, 2024, 10:01 AM
For sure! An AI should pull from the most relevant sources, especially when common FUD has been discussed here before.
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#17Sep 6, 2024, 10:28 AM
Yeah, but if the AI’s data is flawed, it won't help much. I want to know it’s pulling from credible sources.
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gang2015Member
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#18Sep 6, 2024, 12:29 PM
I get that. The creators say they check each claim manually, so hopefully that means accurate info. I like that there's a source for each claim.
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gmfrensMember
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#19Sep 6, 2024, 12:42 PM
I do appreciate that it aims to correct false claims, but most people just stick to popular AIs like ChatGPT. It’s all about personal bias too.
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#20Sep 7, 2024, 09:06 AM
I totally agree. People often just want to hear what they already believe. But those anti-Bitcoin narratives need to be challenged.
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