For over a year I have found that GPT cannot count words. Even when you tell it to count every word, it still cannot. It THINKS the word count is X even when it has counted Y. Here is an example where I told it to count every single word and for the total to be 140 words. "…and (120) learning (121)…

GPT Cannot Count Words - Why?

merefield October 29, 2024, 5:23pm 4

So yeah, custom solution using API.

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