hallucinate

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The compression, however, can cause the model to hallucinate, or make mistakes.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

“The AI chatbots still easily hallucinate security problems,” Stenberg said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Especially as someone who hasn’t been back in a long time—when I see these images, they almost make me hallucinate.

From Slate • Mar. 3, 2026

“They hallucinate and have trouble with reasoning,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 29, 2025

Perhaps it had escaped and was hiding in one of the dark corners of the room, or maybe Joseph’s fever was causing him to hallucinate.

From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick