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VladislavAleshin
Jul 25, 2024Copper Contributor
How can I make my Copilot for Word be less imaginative?
I have a dvi.doc file containing table with students' entrance exams' results (names + scored points). I ask Copilot for Word a prompt "Analyze /dvi.doc". And then copilot creates a report where alon...
Chris_Ferraro
Jul 26, 2024Steel Contributor
Did you try instructing it to solely use that file for reference?
- VladislavAleshinJul 26, 2024Copper ContributorYes. It always invents something.
For instance, if I use prompt "Analyze table inside DVI.pdf and provide insights on the data. Don’t use other source files for analyses" the copilot might add
"The table also contains the names of the students, which can be used to analyze the frequency of names. The most common name is Maria, with 27 students (2.8%) having this name. The top 10 most frequent names are ..."
I checked these names, they are all wrong...- Chris_FerraroJul 26, 2024Steel ContributorEek not really sure. Definitely put a thumbs down on the feedback for that response.
- VladislavAleshinJul 26, 2024Copper ContributorMay it be that Copilot for Word is not supposed to be used for numerical analysis but just for a story telling based on my data?