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hallucinate

[huh-loo-suh-neyt] / həˈlu səˌneɪt /


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But new research suggests there may be a more concerning issue emerging: humans can begin to "hallucinate with AI."

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

AI systems can "hallucinate", inventing plausible but incorrect answers.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

By their nature, AI models hallucinate and generate inconsistent answers—so why are they suddenly useful enough to get real work done?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

AI tools are known to hallucinate, or make up information.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

My fever gets worse, and during one terrible evening I start to hallucinate.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson




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