hallucinate
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Since AI tools are known to hallucinate, or make up information, workers should demonstrate that they check the information they’re given and don’t always rely on the same offerings.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
We can spend an hour or longer verifying everything, especially with newer models that hallucinate less and cite sources that we have to try to access and verify.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
Generative artificial intelligence is also still prone to error and may "hallucinate" elements that were not in the original image, Kanoulas added.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
AI programmes have vastly simplified tasks in the workplace but generative AI systems are known for their ability to "hallucinate" and assert falsehoods as fact, even sometimes inventing sources for the inaccurate information.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
One glance at his dumbstruck face was all I needed to know that I didn’t just hallucinate everything.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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