Galactica

by Meta AI

🔴Shutdown / Dead

Meta's scientific language model designed to help researchers with papers and knowledge.

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Reason for Shutdown

Pulled just 3 days after launch due to generating false scientific information confidently.

🩺 Health Signals

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📅 Timeline

2022-11-15

Launched publicly

Released as a tool for scientific research.

2022-11-17

Pulled offline

Taken down after 3 days due to hallucination concerns.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happened to Galactica?

Meta pulled Galactica just 3 days after launch because it confidently generated false scientific information.

Why was Galactica controversial?

It would generate realistic-looking but fabricated scientific papers and citations.