Artificial intelligence systems have a notorious problem: they make things up. These fabrications, known as hallucinations, occur when AI generates false information or misattributes sources. While ...

What if the AI assistant you rely on for critical information suddenly gave you a confidently wrong answer? Imagine asking it for the latest medical guidelines or legal advice, only to receive a ...

Humans are misusing the medical term hallucination to describe AI errors The medical term confabulation is a better approximation of faulty AI output Dropping the term hallucination helps dispel myths ...

Courts are starting to treat generative AI less like a marvel and more like a malfunctioning appliance, something that can be ...

If you’ve ever asked ChatGPT a question only to receive an answer that reads well but is completely wrong, then you’ve witnessed a hallucination. Some hallucinations can be downright funny (i.e. the ...