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Why's this need to be on the LLM? They control the app, can't they just make a tool call out?
Hey, set a timer for 60 seconds.
ChatGPT analyzes text
You want a timer for 600 seconds, got it!
Sets timer for 600 seconds with api.
It'll actually misinterpret "seconds" as the number 2 instead and then start a timer lengthed 60*2 which is of course 150!