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hallucination

[huh-loo-suh-ney-shuhn] / həˌlu səˈneɪ ʃən /


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“The GPT 5.6 series tends to ground itself in real data when doing knowledge work. It’s better at citing where that data came from. It’s a little more reliable on the hallucination front,” he said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

Then there is the classic AI problem of hallucination: Reid AI sometimes makes things up.

From The Wall Street Journal May 21, 2026

Yet, it was no hallucination to see Vin Diesel strutting the red carpet in a custom blazer with rhinestones spelling out “Fast Forever,” the 11th and final installment, scheduled to be released in 2028.

From Los Angeles Times May 15, 2026

"We're in a state of hallucination," says Éva Bognár, a researcher at the Central European University's Democracy Institute.

From BBC Apr. 4, 2026

Anya stood by the door, incredulous, convinced she must be having a hallucination of some kind, when the domovoi spotted her.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

So-called hallucinations, one of the features of all AI models so far, are becoming rarer.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

A psychiatrist who examined Truelove testified that he had symptoms of bipolar disorder, including depression and hallucinations.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Critics, including the ACLU, express concerns about Axon’s AI products, citing potential for hallucinations and expanded surveillance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

I was in awe of the fact that in 40 years of reporting on the White House I never once, in my wildest and most macabre hallucinations, dreamed up anything like that event.

From Salon Jun. 19, 2026

It is only in the night when the hallucinations are bad—between about eleven and four in the morning—and I will not learn how to truly control them for another day and a half.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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