AI errno(2) values

42 points by zdw 2 days ago | 8 comments

chuckadams 1 hour ago |

    #define ETERNITY 999 /* stuck in thinking loop */

amelius 3 hours ago |

> #define EAI 201 /* hallucination */

If only AI threw an error when it hallucinates.

yard2010 2 hours ago | |

Nah it would just hallucinate this error all the time

Findecanor 1 hour ago | | |

It would hallucinate error codes that don't exist.

JSR_FDED 54 minutes ago |

#define EKNOWBETTER 231 # ignoring prompt

andai 1 hour ago |

I often ran into an error where multimodal models would refuse to operate in transcription mode due to some system prompt.

cat-whisperer 1 hour ago |

what about ETHOS : Error it's Mythos? lol!

tetha 35 minutes ago | |

ETHOS is generally reserved for a certain type of error involving slab memory and complex logic though.

Let's hope that reference is not too obscure...