falsehood
Example Sentences
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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
That it may be riddled with falsehoods is beside the point.
From Salon
Some law enforcement experts believe the repeated falsehoods are harming federal authorities both in the public eye and in the courtroom.
From Los Angeles Times
British policy toward China, Lord Patten continued, had rested on a "falsehood" that "in order to do business with them, we must avoid saying anything they don't like or doing anything that they don't like".
From BBC
After MI5 apologised, we then showed that inquiries into what happened by MI5 and the government were deficient and unreliable, with further falsehoods provided to the court.
From BBC
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