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Just today Google’s AI told me that 3**4 was 181 because I asked it for bases such that when raised to the 4th power had a 1’s digit in the leftmost place.

Yeah, LLMs aren’t designed for this kind of thing but it was really confident in its assertion… it picked the example too!



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