confabulation
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But he cautions that “healthcare can’t tolerate significant errors. We have to minimize the errors, the hallucinations, the confabulations, the BS and the sycophancy” that AI technology commonly displays.
From Los Angeles Times
This isn’t the same as confabulation, or making a false memory, because what is recalled really happened.
For instance, AI sometimes invents sentences or phrases that are not in the original text, potentially creating false information — a phenomenon AI scientists call “hallucination” or “confabulation.”
From Los Angeles Times
Responses to the same query that contained vastly different meanings earned high entropy scores, signaling possible confabulations.
From Science Magazine
Mental health experts say it might be a sign of confabulation, a neurological disorder linked to dementia.
From Washington Times
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