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AI like ChatGPT and Claude favor the number 17, a revealing mystery

ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude consistently pick the number 17 when asked to choose between 1 and 30.

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This convergence raises questions about biases in AI training data.

The phenomenon also mirrors human perceptions of randomness and numbers.

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